1995 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1997 Fiat Vivace
To start off, 1997 Fiat Vivace is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Daihatsu Applause (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daihatsu Applause weights approximately 120 kg more than 1997 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 Daihatsu Applause (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Daihatsu Applause | 1997 Fiat Vivace | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Applause | Vivace |
Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1371 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 55.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2230 mm |