1986 Fiat Vivace vs. 2010 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2010 Honda Odyssey is newer by 24 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1180 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, 2010 Honda Odyssey (325 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Vivace. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Vivace. 2010 Honda Odyssey 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. 2010 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Fiat Vivace 2010 Honda Odyssey
Make Fiat Honda
Model Vivace Odyssey
Year Released 1986 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 103 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 5133 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1958 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1748 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 3000 mm