2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1984 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 19 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (162 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 420 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo GT | 1984 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | GT | Ritmo |
Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 71.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 57 L |