2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1985 Fiat Vivace
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 20 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1671 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 1985 Fiat Vivace | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Express | Vivace |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4800 cc | 1370 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 55.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2481 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2230 mm |
