1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo vs. 2008 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo would be higher. At 1,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 302 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo.
Because 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo 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 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Fiat Bravo (206 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. (183 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo | 2008 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Cuneo | Bravo |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1368 cc |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 52.2 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 910 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2610 mm |