1986 Fiat Vivace vs. 2006 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2006 Toyota 4Runner 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (260 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 445 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 2006 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Fiat Vivace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (415 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Vivace. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Vivace.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Fiat Vivace 2006 Toyota 4Runner
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Vivace 4Runner
Year Released 1986 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 103 Nm 415 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 55.5 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2800 mm