1988 Fiat Vivace vs. 2000 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2000 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jeep Wrangler (123 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 579 kg more than 1988 Fiat Vivace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Fiat Vivace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2000 Jeep Wrangler (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Vivace.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Fiat Vivace 2000 Jeep Wrangler
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Vivace Wrangler
Year Released 1988 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 2464 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 193 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 98.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 55.5 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 816 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2380 mm


 

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