1986 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2001 Subaru WX 01

To start off, 2001 Subaru WX 01 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Subaru WX 01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Subaru WX 01 (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Subaru WX 01 should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru WX 01 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Subaru WX 01 (294 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Subaru WX 01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Ritmo.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Fiat Ritmo 2001 Subaru WX 01
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Ritmo WX 01
Year Released 1986 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 83 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 127 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 89.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 64 L