2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1983 Fiat Ritmo

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (201 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 565 kg more than 1983 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 Sebring (258 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 1983 Fiat Ritmo
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Sebring Ritmo
Year Released 2004 1983
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 81 HP
Torque 258 Nm 127 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 71.5 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 57 L


 

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