1986 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2001 Honda Insight
To start off, 2001 Honda Insight is newer by 15 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Ritmo (83 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2001 Honda Insight. (67 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Insight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Ritmo weights approximately 74 kg more than 2001 Honda Insight. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Fiat Ritmo (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Insight. (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 Fiat Ritmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Insight.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Ritmo | 2001 Honda Insight | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Ritmo | Insight |
Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |