1986 Fiat Vivace vs. 2006 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 20 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 2,197 cc, 2006 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Croma (145 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Croma weights approximately 565 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, 2006 Fiat Croma (203 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Vivace. (103 Nm). This means 2006 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Vivace | 2006 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Vivace | Croma |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 2197 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 94.6 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2830 mm |