1986 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2005 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2005 Nissan Sentra is newer by 19 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 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Sentra (165 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 334 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, 2005 Nissan Sentra (244 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Ritmo | 2005 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Ritmo | Sentra |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 244 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 100 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1254 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 50 L |