2008 BMW Z4 vs. 1985 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 2008 BMW Z4 is newer by 23 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW Z4 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1985 Fiat Ritmo.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW Z4 (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW Z4 | 1985 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | Z4 | Ritmo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 57 L |