1991 Fiat Vivace vs. 1989 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 1991 Fiat Vivace is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 2,365 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Toyota 4Runner (112 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 790 kg more than 1991 Fiat Vivace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1989 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Fiat Vivace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Toyota 4Runner 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, 1989 Toyota 4Runner (192 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Vivace.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Fiat Vivace 1989 Toyota 4Runner
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Vivace 4Runner
Year Released 1991 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 2365 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2630 mm