1986 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2006 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 20 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Matrix (103 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 403 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, 2006 Hyundai Matrix (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Ritmo | 2006 Hyundai Matrix | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Ritmo | Matrix |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1323 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 55 L |