1982 Fiat Vivace vs. 1994 Mazda Millenia
To start off, 1994 Mazda Millenia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 2,255 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mazda Millenia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda Millenia weights approximately 732 kg more than 1982 Fiat Vivace.
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. 1994 Mazda Millenia has automatic transmission and 1982 Fiat Vivace has manual transmission. 1982 Fiat Vivace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mazda Millenia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Fiat Vivace | 1994 Mazda Millenia | |
| Make | Fiat | Mazda |
| Model | Vivace | Millenia |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1372 cc | 2255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 80.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 74.2 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1542 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2760 mm |
