1986 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1996 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 1996 Vauxhall Astra 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Ritmo (83 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1996 Vauxhall Astra. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1996 Vauxhall Astra.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 127 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Ritmo | 1996 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | Fiat | Vauxhall |
Model | Ritmo | Astra |
Year Released | 1986 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |