1986 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2004 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2004 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 18 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti QX56 (315 HP) has 262 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 1591 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.
Because 2004 Infiniti QX56 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Infiniti QX56. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Ritmo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Infiniti QX56 (529 Nm) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (87 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Ritmo | 2004 Infiniti QX56 | |
Make | Fiat | Infiniti |
Model | Ritmo | QX56 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 315 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 529 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 2431 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3140 mm |