2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1982 Fiat Ritmo

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1084 kg more than 1982 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 TrailBlazer (373 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Ritmo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1982 Fiat Ritmo
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model TrailBlazer Ritmo
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 127 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 71.5 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2004 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 57 L


 

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