1986 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2013 Mini Roadster
To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 27 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Roadster weights approximately 415 kg more than 1986 Fiat Ritmo.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Mini Roadster (279 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (87 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Ritmo | 2013 Mini Roadster | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Ritmo | Roadster |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3758 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1391 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2467 mm |