1985 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1972 Lamborghini Espada

To start off, 1985 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lamborghini Espada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lamborghini Espada would be higher. At 3,938 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Lamborghini Espada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Espada (350 HP) has 269 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Espada should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Espada weights approximately 715 kg more than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Lamborghini Espada (393 Nm) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm). This means 1972 Lamborghini Espada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Ritmo.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Ritmo 1972 Lamborghini Espada
Make Fiat Lamborghini
Model Ritmo Espada
Year Released 1985 1972
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 3938 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 81 HP 350 HP
Torque 127 Nm 393 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 62 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2660 mm


 

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