2005 Buick Rendezvous vs. 1985 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 2005 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 20 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 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Rendezvous (245 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 946 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, 2005 Buick Rendezvous (315 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Rendezvous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick Rendezvous | 1985 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Buick | Fiat |
Model | Rendezvous | Ritmo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3556 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 315 Nm | 127 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 71.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1866 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 57 L |