2000 Acura Integra vs. 1983 Fiat Ritmo

To start off, 2000 Acura Integra is newer by 17 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 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura Integra weights approximately 250 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, 2000 Acura Integra (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura Integra 1983 Fiat Ritmo
Make Acura Fiat
Model Integra Ritmo
Year Released 2000 1983
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 81 HP
Torque 172 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 71.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 57 L


 

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