2007 Fiat Strada vs. 1995 Fiat Vivace
To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Vivace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Strada (84 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Vivace. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Strada weights approximately 495 kg more than 1995 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 (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 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 1995 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Strada | 1995 Fiat Vivace | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Strada | Vivace |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2230 mm |