1985 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1983 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1985 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 2,827 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Pontiac Firebird (134 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Ritmo.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Pontiac Firebird (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Pontiac Firebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Ritmo | 1983 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
Model | Ritmo | Firebird |
Year Released | 1985 | 1983 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2827 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 75.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 60 L |