2001 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1982 Fiat Vivace

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 788 kg more than 1982 Fiat Vivace.

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, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier (203 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Vivace.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier 1982 Fiat Vivace
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Cavalier Vivace
Year Released 2001 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2397 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 64 HP
Torque 203 Nm 102 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1598 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2230 mm


 

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