1986 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1973 Nissan Violet
To start off, 1986 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Violet 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 19 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Violet. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Violet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Nissan Violet weights approximately 20 kg more than 1986 Fiat Ritmo.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Fiat Ritmo (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Violet. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1986 Fiat Ritmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Violet.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Ritmo | 1973 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Ritmo | Violet |
Year Released | 1986 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1427 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |