2001 Daewoo Tacuma vs. 1984 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 1,759 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Tacuma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Tacuma weights approximately 518 kg more than 1984 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, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma (148 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (86 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2001 Daewoo Tacuma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Tacuma | 1984 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Tacuma | Ritmo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.5 mm | 72 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1358 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2460 mm |