1985 Fiat Vivace vs. 2000 Isuzu VX-02
To start off, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 3,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (215 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 weights approximately 984 kg more than 1985 Fiat Vivace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Fiat Vivace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (312 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm). This means 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Vivace. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 has automatic transmission and 1985 Fiat Vivace has manual transmission. 1985 Fiat Vivace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Vivace | 2000 Isuzu VX-02 | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | Vivace | VX-02 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2340 mm |