Perodua Viva Engine Type. The perodua viva 1.0 is a front wheel drive car, with its motor placed in the front, and a 5 door hatchback bodyshell. The perodua viva is based on the 7th generation . All specifications, performance and fuel economy data of perodua viva 1.0 (45 kw / 61 ps / 60 hp), edition of the year 2011 for asia , including . Though later in the viva's life, with the introduction of the 660 bx, the viva finally replaced the kancil.