1992 Fiat Vivace vs. 1967 Fiat 124
To start off, 1992 Fiat Vivace is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Fiat Vivace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Fiat Vivace (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 124. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Fiat Vivace should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Fiat 124 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1992 Fiat Vivace.
Because 1967 Fiat 124 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 Fiat 124. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Fiat Vivace, 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, 1992 Fiat Vivace (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 124. (89 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Fiat Vivace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Fiat Vivace | 1967 Fiat 124 | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Vivace | 124 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2500 mm |