2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1986 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 19 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1585 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, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (87 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 1986 Fiat Ritmo | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Express | Ritmo |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1116 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 70.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2425 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2460 mm |
