1985 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2004 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2004 Volvo XC90 is newer by 19 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 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo XC90 (207 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1055 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, 2004 Volvo XC90 (320 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm). This means 2004 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Ritmo | 2004 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | Ritmo | XC90 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 207 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 320 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 72 L |