1986 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 22 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 915 kg more than 1986 Fiat Ritmo.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E (700 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 573 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Ritmo | 2008 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Ritmo | E |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 5439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 80 L |