1986 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1966 Nissan President

To start off, 1986 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Nissan President would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Nissan President (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Nissan President weights approximately 685 kg more than 1986 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, 1966 Nissan President (237 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Ritmo.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Fiat Ritmo 1966 Nissan President
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Ritmo President
Year Released 1986 1966
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 2974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 127 Nm 237 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1605 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2860 mm


 

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