1981 Fiat Vivace vs. 2012 Toyota Prius C
To start off, 2012 Toyota Prius C is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Prius C is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Vivace | 2012 Toyota Prius C | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Vivace | Prius C |
Year Released | 1981 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |