1991 Fiat Vivace vs. 2011 Holden Barina
To start off, 2011 Holden Barina is newer by 20 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Holden Barina is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2011 Holden Barina (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Holden Barina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Vivace | 2011 Holden Barina | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Vivace | Barina |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1650 mm |