1991 Fiat Vivace vs. 2002 Hyundai XG
To start off, 2002 Hyundai XG is newer by 11 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai XG is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai XG (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai XG should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai XG weights approximately 750 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, 2002 Hyundai XG (230 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai XG will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Vivace. 2002 Hyundai XG 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. 2002 Hyundai XG will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Fiat Vivace | 2002 Hyundai XG | |
| Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
| Model | Vivace | XG |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1372 cc | 2491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2760 mm |
