1987 Fiat Vivace vs. 2008 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan is newer by 21 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Vivace. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Vivace.

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, 2008 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Vivace. 2008 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1987 Fiat Vivace has manual transmission. 1987 Fiat Vivace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Fiat Vivace 2008 Nissan Titan
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Vivace Titan
Year Released 1987 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 5552 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 64 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 3560 mm