1985 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2011 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen CC is newer by 26 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen CC (200 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 577 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, 2011 Volkswagen CC (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Ritmo | 2011 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Ritmo | CC |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1497 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4798 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 70 L |