2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1986 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 3,172 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 490 kg more than 1986 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 (305 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 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 1986 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo GT | 1986 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | GT | Ritmo |
Year Released | 2003 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3172 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 71.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 57 L |