1983 Fiat Vivace vs. 2012 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i10 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Vivace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai i10 (68 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai i10 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai i10 weights approximately 138 kg more than 1983 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 Fiat Vivace (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai i10. (95 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Vivace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Vivace | 2012 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Vivace | i10 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2380 mm |