2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 1983 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello 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 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello (515 HP) has 434 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello weights approximately 810 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 Ferrari 575M Maranello (589 Nm) has 462 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello | 1983 Fiat Ritmo | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 575M Maranello | Ritmo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5748 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 515 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 589 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 57 L |
