1986 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse

To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 10 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse (210 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Ritmo.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse (290 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm). This means 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Ritmo.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Fiat Ritmo 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model Ritmo Eclipse
Year Released 1986 1996
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 210 HP
Torque 127 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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