1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1983 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 13 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (157 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 880 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (275 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1983 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Grand Voyager | Ritmo |
Year Released | 1996 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1714 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2460 mm |