2007 Audi RS4 vs. 1984 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (420 HP) has 339 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi RS4 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1984 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 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi RS4 | 1984 Fiat Ritmo | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | RS4 | Ritmo |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 430 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
