2000 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1982 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet S-10 (119 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1982 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 Chevrolet S-10 (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet S-10 | 1982 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | S-10 | Ritmo |
Year Released | 2000 | 1982 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2460 mm |