1985 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 (389 HP) has 308 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1150 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, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 (571 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Ritmo | 1992 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Ritmo | 600 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 5987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 389 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 571 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 80.2 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 80 L |