1989 Fiat Vivace vs. 2009 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2009 Toyota Aygo is newer by 20 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, 2009 Toyota Aygo (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Vivace. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Aygo should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Aygo weights approximately 54 kg more than 1989 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, 1989 Fiat Vivace (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Vivace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Vivace | 2009 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Vivace | Aygo |
Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2340 mm |