1986 Fiat Vivace vs. 2004 Infiniti G35
To start off, 2004 Infiniti G35 is newer by 18 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti G35 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 760 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.
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, 2004 Infiniti G35 (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Vivace. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Vivace. 2004 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1986 Fiat Vivace has manual transmission. 1986 Fiat Vivace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Vivace | 2004 Infiniti G35 | |
Make | Fiat | Infiniti |
Model | Vivace | G35 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2860 mm |