1986 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1970 Ginetta G21
To start off, 1986 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G21 would be higher. At 1,723 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Ginetta G21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ginetta G21 (98 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ginetta G21 should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Ritmo weights approximately 183 kg more than 1970 Ginetta G21.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Ginetta G21 (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Ginetta G21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Ritmo | 1970 Ginetta G21 | |
Make | Fiat | Ginetta |
Model | Ritmo | G21 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1723 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 45 L |