1986 Fiat Vivace vs. 2002 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2002 Ford Econoline is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Econoline (198 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1515 kg more than 1986 Fiat Vivace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford Econoline is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Ford Econoline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Vivace, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Ford Econoline (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Vivace. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Vivace | 2002 Ford Econoline | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Vivace | Econoline |
Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 2325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3510 mm |