1995 Fiat Vivace vs. 2002 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2002 Toyota Yaris is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Vivace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 64 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 20 kg more than 1995 Fiat Vivace.
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 Fiat Vivace (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Yaris. (93 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Vivace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Fiat Vivace | 2002 Toyota Yaris | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | Vivace | Yaris |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1372 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 66.7 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2660 mm |
