2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1984 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 25 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (182 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (231 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1984 Fiat Ritmo | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
| Model | Brera | Ritmo |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 231 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 57 L |
