1985 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1970 Maserati Simun
To start off, 1985 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Maserati Simun. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Maserati Simun would be higher. At 4,133 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Simun is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1970 Maserati Simun is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Maserati Simun. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Ritmo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Ritmo | 1970 Maserati Simun | |
Make | Fiat | Maserati |
Model | Ritmo | Simun |
Year Released | 1985 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 4133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |