2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1990 Fiat Vivace
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 5,357 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Vivace. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1560 kg more than 1990 Fiat Vivace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Fiat Vivace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Vivace. (103 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Vivace. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1990 Fiat Vivace has manual transmission. 1990 Fiat Vivace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1990 Fiat Vivace | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Silverado | Vivace |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5357 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 103 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 55.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2370 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2230 mm |