2007 Fiat Strada vs. 1993 Fiat Vivace
To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Strada (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Strada weights approximately 300 kg more than 1993 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, 2007 Fiat Strada (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Strada | 1993 Fiat Vivace | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Strada | Vivace |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2230 mm |