1985 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2006 Suzuki Verona
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Verona 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 2,489 cc, 2006 Suzuki Verona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Verona (155 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Verona should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Verona weights approximately 145 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, 2006 Suzuki Verona (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Verona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Ritmo | 2006 Suzuki Verona | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Ritmo | Verona |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2489 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 155 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 65 L |