2008 Audi TT vs. 1984 Fiat Ritmo

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 24 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 420 kg more than 1984 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, 2008 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (86 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 1984 Fiat Ritmo
Make Audi Fiat
Model TT Ritmo
Year Released 2008 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1116 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 53 HP
Torque 280 Nm 86 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 72 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2460 mm


 

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