1993 Fiat Vivace vs. 1992 Ford Laser
To start off, 1993 Fiat Vivace is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Laser (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Laser weights approximately 195 kg more than 1993 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, 1992 Ford Laser (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Vivace. 1992 Ford Laser has automatic transmission and 1993 Fiat Vivace has manual transmission. 1993 Fiat Vivace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ford Laser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat Vivace | 1992 Ford Laser | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Vivace | Laser |
Year Released | 1993 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2510 mm |