1985 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2006 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2006 Nissan Altima 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Altima 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 2006 Nissan Altima
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Ritmo Altima
Year Released 1985 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1929 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 250 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2810 mm