1957 Austin A 35 vs. 1991 Fiat Vivace
To start off, 1991 Fiat Vivace is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin A 35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin A 35 would be higher. At 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Fiat Vivace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Fiat Vivace (62 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1957 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Vivace should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Fiat Vivace weights approximately 120 kg more than 1957 Austin A 35. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Fiat Vivace (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin A 35. (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Fiat Vivace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Austin A 35.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Austin A 35 | 1991 Fiat Vivace | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | A 35 | Vivace |
Year Released | 1957 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2230 mm |