1997 Fiat Vivace vs. 1990 Acura Legend
To start off, 1997 Fiat Vivace is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Acura Legend weights approximately 550 kg more than 1997 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Fiat Vivace | 1990 Acura Legend | |
Make | Fiat | Acura |
Model | Vivace | Legend |
Year Released | 1997 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1371 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 163 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4775 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2705 mm |