1991 Fiat Vivace vs. 2000 Honda FCX

To start off, 2000 Honda FCX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Fiat Vivace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda FCX (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda FCX should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda FCX weights approximately 30 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.

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, 2000 Honda FCX (273 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm). This means 2000 Honda FCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Vivace. 2000 Honda FCX has automatic transmission and 1991 Fiat Vivace has manual transmission. 1991 Fiat Vivace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda FCX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Fiat Vivace 2000 Honda FCX
Make Fiat Honda
Model Vivace FCX
Year Released 1991 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 999 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 62 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 273 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2580 mm