2007 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1985 Fiat Ritmo

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (335 HP) has 254 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 734 kg more than 1985 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 Chevrolet Lumina (471 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Ritmo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Lumina 1985 Fiat Ritmo
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Lumina Ritmo
Year Released 2007 1985
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5667 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 81 HP
Torque 471 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 71.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1654 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 57 L


 

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