2002 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1985 Fiat Vivace
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 811 kg more than 1985 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, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Vivace. 2002 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1985 Fiat Vivace has manual transmission. 1985 Fiat Vivace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Concorde | 1985 Fiat Vivace | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Concorde | Vivace |
Year Released | 2002 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1621 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2230 mm |