1991 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1985 Fiat Vivace

To start off, 1991 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler Voyager (101 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 745 kg more than 1985 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, 1991 Chrysler Voyager (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Vivace.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler Voyager 1985 Fiat Vivace
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Voyager Vivace
Year Released 1991 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1370 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 104 mm 55.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.2:1 9.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2230 mm


 

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