1985 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2007 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 407 is newer by 22 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 2,228 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (156 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 560 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, 2007 Peugeot 407 (220 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Ritmo | 2007 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Ritmo | 407 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 66 L |