1982 Fiat Vivace vs. 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman
To start off, 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 30 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Vivace. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman weights approximately 475 kg more than 1982 Fiat Vivace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman (260 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Vivace | 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Vivace | Cooper Clubman |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1684 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2548 mm |