2004 Audi TT vs. 1982 Fiat Vivace
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 22 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 1,754 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Vivace. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 515 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.
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, 2004 Audi TT (225 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi TT | 1982 Fiat Vivace | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | TT | Vivace |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1372 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 55.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2230 mm |
