1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2012 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 2012 Fiat Bravo is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Bravo (119 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 100 kg more than 2012 Fiat Bravo.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Fiat Bravo (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible 2012 Fiat Bravo
Make Austin-Healey Fiat
Model Sports Convertible Bravo
Year Released 1954 2012
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Size 2992 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2810 mm