2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1982 Fiat Ritmo

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1982 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 Chrysler Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Ritmo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 1982 Fiat Ritmo
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Voyager Ritmo
Year Released 2008 1982
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 71.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 57 L


 

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