1992 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 1967 TVR Vixen

To start off, 1992 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 TVR Vixen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 TVR Vixen (87 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. (32 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 TVR Vixen should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 TVR Vixen weights approximately 115 kg more than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 TVR Vixen is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 TVR Vixen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Fiat Cinquecento, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 TVR Vixen (125 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. (52 Nm). This means 1967 TVR Vixen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Fiat Cinquecento 1967 TVR Vixen
Make Fiat TVR
Model Cinquecento Vixen
Year Released 1992 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 704 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 32 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 52 Nm 125 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 77.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 3230 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 65 L


 

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