1986 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2012 Nissan Juke

To start off, 2012 Nissan Juke is newer by 26 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Juke is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Juke (188 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Juke weights approximately 414 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, 2012 Nissan Juke (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Juke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Ritmo.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Fiat Ritmo 2012 Nissan Juke
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Ritmo Juke
Year Released 1986 2012
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 127 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1334 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4125 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 50 L