1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1985 Fiat Ritmo

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 3,349 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Ritmo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1996 Chevrolet Camaro 1985 Fiat Ritmo
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Camaro Ritmo
Year Released 1996 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3349 cc 1929 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2460 mm


 

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