2007 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1986 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 21 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 550 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1986 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Brera | Ritmo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 57 L |