1992 Fiat Tempra vs. 1978 Fiat Ritmo

To start off, 1992 Fiat Tempra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 390 kg more than 1978 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:

1992 Fiat Tempra 1978 Fiat Ritmo
Make Fiat Fiat
Model Tempra Ritmo
Year Released 1992 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1049 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm