1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 1989 Fiat Vivace
To start off, 1989 Fiat Vivace is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,554 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chrysler Executive (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Vivace. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Executive should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 560 kg more than 1989 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, 1983 Chrysler Executive (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Executive | 1989 Fiat Vivace | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Executive | Vivace |
Year Released | 1983 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2554 cc | 1370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2230 mm |