1986 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1958 Skoda 440
To start off, 1986 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Skoda 440. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Skoda 440 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 45 more horse power than 1958 Skoda 440. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1958 Skoda 440. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Skoda 440 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1986 Fiat Ritmo.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Fiat Ritmo (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Skoda 440. (74 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1986 Fiat Ritmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Skoda 440.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Ritmo | 1958 Skoda 440 | |
Make | Fiat | Skoda |
Model | Ritmo | 440 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 47 L |