1997 Eagle Talon vs. 1986 Fiat Vivace
To start off, 1997 Eagle Talon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Eagle Talon (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Eagle Talon weights approximately 610 kg more than 1986 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, 1997 Eagle Talon (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Vivace. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Eagle Talon | 1986 Fiat Vivace | |
Make | Eagle | Fiat |
Model | Talon | Vivace |
Year Released | 1997 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2230 mm |