1992 Fiat Vivace vs. 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Vivace. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 726 kg more than 1992 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, 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat Vivace. 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 1992 Fiat Vivace has manual transmission. 1992 Fiat Vivace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Fiat Vivace 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Fiat Oldsmobile
Model Vivace Cutlass
Year Released 1992 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2740 mm