2004 Chrysler Neon vs. 1986 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Neon is newer by 18 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 220 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, 2004 Chrysler Neon (155 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Neon | 1986 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Neon | Ritmo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 57 L |