1985 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2001 Renault Vel Satis
To start off, 2001 Renault Vel Satis is newer by 16 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Renault Vel Satis is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2001 Renault Vel Satis | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Ritmo | Vel Satis |
Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2850 mm |