1985 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1979 Plymouth Trail Duster
To start off, 1985 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1979 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Plymouth Trail Duster will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1979 Plymouth Trail Duster | |
Make | Fiat | Plymouth |
Model | Ritmo | Trail Duster |
Year Released | 1985 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 3678 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2700 mm |