1992 Fiat Vivace vs. 2006 Fiat Palio II
To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II is newer by 14 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 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Fiat Vivace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Palio II (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Vivace. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Palio II should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 565 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, both vehicles can yield 102 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Fiat Vivace | 2006 Fiat Palio II | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Vivace | Palio II |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2380 mm |