2002 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1982 Fiat Vivace
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 20 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet S-10 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Vivace. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1982 Fiat Vivace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Fiat Vivace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet S-10 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, 2002 Chevrolet S-10 (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chevrolet S-10 | 1982 Fiat Vivace | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | S-10 | Vivace |
Year Released | 2002 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2230 mm |