1997 Fiat Vivace vs. 2010 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Kyron (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 1113 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.
Because 2010 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Fiat Vivace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Kyron will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Vivace. 2010 SsangYong Kyron has automatic transmission and 1997 Fiat Vivace has manual transmission. 1997 Fiat Vivace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 SsangYong Kyron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 Fiat Vivace | 2010 SsangYong Kyron | |
Make | Fiat | SsangYong |
Model | Vivace | Kyron |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1371 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2750 mm |