1991 Fiat Vivace vs. 2009 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2009 Jeep Liberty is newer by 18 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1168 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 2009 Jeep Liberty 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, 2009 Jeep Liberty 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, 2009 Jeep Liberty (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Vivace. 2009 Jeep Liberty 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. 2009 Jeep Liberty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Vivace | 2009 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | Vivace | Liberty |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1978 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2700 mm |