1985 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1972 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1985 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Ritmo (81 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Ritmo weights approximately 275 kg more than 1972 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Fiat Ritmo (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Fiat Ritmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Ritmo | 1972 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | Ritmo | Mini |
Year Released | 1985 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2050 mm |