1992 Fiat Vivace vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 12 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 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Vivace. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 845 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (340 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat Vivace.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Fiat Vivace 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model Vivace Galant
Year Released 1992 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 3835 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 64 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 340 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 55.5 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1655 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2790 mm


 

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