1995 Fiat Vivace vs. 2005 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2005 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 10 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 2,171 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Vivace. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 890 kg more than 1995 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, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (280 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Vivace | 2005 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Fiat | Saab |
Model | Vivace | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2710 mm |