1990 Fiat Vivace vs. 2005 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Vivace. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1666 kg more than 1990 Fiat Vivace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Fiat Vivace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada 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, 2005 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Vivace. (103 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Vivace | 2005 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Vivace | Armada |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 522 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 2476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3140 mm |