1992 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1982 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Feroza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza (95 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Feroza weights approximately 285 kg more than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza (129 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. (86 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1992 Daihatsu Feroza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Feroza | 1982 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Feroza | Ritmo |
Year Released | 1992 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 72 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2460 mm |