2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1993 Fiat Vivace
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 15 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1105 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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Voyager | 1993 Fiat Vivace | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | Voyager | Vivace |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1372 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 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 | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2230 mm |
