2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1983 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 22 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 1,604 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 158 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Ritmo. (131 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1983 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Aveo | Ritmo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1604 cc | 1568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 131 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1063 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |