1995 Fiat Vivace vs. 1976 Holden Torana
To start off, 1995 Fiat Vivace is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Torana would be higher. At 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Vivace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Vivace (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1976 Holden Torana. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Vivace should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Holden Torana weights approximately 45 kg more than 1995 Fiat Vivace.
Because 1976 Holden Torana is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Holden Torana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Vivace, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Fiat Vivace (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Torana. (96 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Vivace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Fiat Vivace | 1976 Holden Torana | |
| Make | Fiat | Holden |
| Model | Vivace | Torana |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1256 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2440 mm |
