2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1985 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP) has 219 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1375 kg more than 1985 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 1985 Fiat Ritmo | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Silverado | Ritmo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 57 L |
