1987 Fiat Vivace vs. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Vivace. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1987 Fiat Vivace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Fiat Vivace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio 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, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Fiat Vivace | 2002 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Fiat | Mahindra |
Model | Vivace | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1987 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 2609 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2690 mm |