1985 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2005 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 20 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 3,686 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (210 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1027 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.
Because 2005 Jeep Liberty 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, 2005 Jeep Liberty 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (86 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Ritmo | 2005 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | Ritmo | Liberty |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 3686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 86 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1867 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2660 mm |