1982 Fiat Vivace vs. 2006 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2006 Toyota Sienna is newer by 24 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 3,308 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Sienna (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Vivace. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Toyota Sienna (301 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Vivace. 2006 Toyota Sienna 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. 2006 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Fiat Vivace 2006 Toyota Sienna
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Vivace Sienna
Year Released 1982 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 3308 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 64 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 55.5 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 3040 mm


 

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