1985 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2006 Land Rover Defender

To start off, 2006 Land Rover Defender is newer by 21 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 2,495 cc, 2006 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1162 kg more than 1985 Fiat Ritmo.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Land Rover Defender (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Ritmo.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Ritmo 2006 Land Rover Defender
Make Fiat Land Rover
Model Ritmo Defender
Year Released 1985 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 2495 cc
Horse Power 81 HP 0 HP
Torque 127 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 90.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 97 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 2082 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 75 L


 

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