2009 BMW 335 vs. 1981 Fiat Vivace
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Vivace.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1981 Fiat Vivace | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 335 | Vivace |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1372 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2230 mm |