1994 Fiat Vivace vs. 2011 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Fluence is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Fluence (110 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Fluence weights approximately 415 kg more than 1994 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Fiat Vivace | 2011 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Vivace | Fluence |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2702 mm |
