1987 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2003 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2003 Ford Ecosport is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Ecosport (94 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Ritmo. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1987 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Fiat Ritmo 2003 Ford Ecosport
Make Fiat Ford
Model Ritmo Ecosport
Year Released 1987 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 1000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 94 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2490 mm