1984 Fiat Ritmo vs. 2013 BMW X1
To start off, 2013 BMW X1 is newer by 29 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 BMW X1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X1 (238 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X1 should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X1 weights approximately 850 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.
Because 2013 BMW X1 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X1 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 BMW X1 (350 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Ritmo. (86 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Ritmo | 2013 BMW X1 | |
Make | Fiat | BMW |
Model | Ritmo | X1 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4484 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2044 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1545 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2760 mm |