1986 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1948 Simca 11
To start off, 1986 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 11 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Ritmo (83 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1948 Simca 11. (60 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Ritmo weights approximately 510 kg more than 1948 Simca 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Fiat Ritmo | 1948 Simca 11 | |
| Make | Fiat | Simca |
| Model | Ritmo | 11 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2250 mm |
