1986 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1988 Buick Century
To start off, 1988 Buick Century is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Buick Century (125 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Ritmo.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Buick Century (220 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm). This means 1988 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Fiat Ritmo | 1988 Buick Century | |
| Make | Fiat | Buick |
| Model | Ritmo | Century |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2662 mm |
