1989 Fiat Vivace vs. 2000 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2000 Fiat Punto is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Vivace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Vivace (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Vivace should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Punto weights approximately 50 kg more than 1989 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, 1989 Fiat Vivace (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Punto. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Vivace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Vivace | 2000 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Vivace | Punto |
Year Released | 1989 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 78.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2550 mm |