1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1983 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 12 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 2,391 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 295 kg more than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1983 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Cavalier | Ritmo |
Year Released | 1995 | 1983 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2391 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 57 L |