1997 Fiat Vivace vs. 1995 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 1997 Fiat Vivace is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Bravo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Bravo would be higher. At 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Bravo (80 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 200 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Fiat Bravo (111 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm). This means 1995 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Fiat Vivace | 1995 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Vivace | Bravo |
Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1371 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 111 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 67.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2670 mm |