2009 BMW 325 vs. 1981 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 2009 BMW 325 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 325 (194 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Ritmo.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 325 (400 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 325 | 1981 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 325 | Ritmo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 57 L |