2005 Citroen C6 vs. 1987 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 2005 Citroen C6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 2,721 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C6 (205 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Ritmo. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Ritmo.
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 Citroen C6 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Ritmo. (87 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C6 | 1987 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C6 | Ritmo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2721 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2460 mm |