2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena vs. 1987 Fiat Vivace

To start off, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 3,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Vivace. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena weights approximately 880 kg more than 1987 Fiat Vivace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Fiat Vivace, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (773 Nm) has 671 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Vivace.

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2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena 1987 Fiat Vivace
Make Ferrari Fiat
Model KS 360 Modena Vivace
Year Released 2000 1987
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3572 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 773 Nm 102 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 55.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2230 mm