1992 Daihatsu Opti vs. 1983 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Opti is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Ritmo (81 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Fiat Ritmo weights approximately 130 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Fiat Ritmo (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (107 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Ritmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Opti.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Opti | 1983 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Opti | Ritmo |
Year Released | 1992 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 107 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 71.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 57 L |