1996 Fiat Vivace vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 1996 Fiat Vivace is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (81 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 514 kg more than 1996 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, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (172 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Vivace.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Fiat Vivace 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model Vivace Space Wagon
Year Released 1996 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 816 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2730 mm


 

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