1970 Chrysler Newport vs. 1995 Fiat Brava
To start off, 1995 Fiat Brava is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Newport (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Brava. (116 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Brava. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 785 kg more than 1995 Fiat Brava. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Chrysler Newport 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 1970 Chrysler Newport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Brava, 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, 1970 Chrysler Newport (388 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Brava. (154 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Brava.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Newport | 1995 Fiat Brava | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Newport | Brava |
Year Released | 1970 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1745 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 82.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2550 mm |