1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1998 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 1998 Fiat Bravo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Bravo (152 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 weights approximately 87 kg more than 1998 Fiat Bravo.
Because 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Bravo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Bravo. (186 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Bravo.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 1998 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 2600 | Bravo |
Year Released | 1964 | 1998 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2584 cc | 1908 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 152 HP |
Torque | 216 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 75.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 213 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |