2008 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1984 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (284 HP) has 203 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1499 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, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (427 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1984 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Tahoe | Ritmo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 284 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 427 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2419 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 57 L |