1971 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2009 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2009 Fiat Bravo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Bizzarrini GT (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Bravo. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 755 kg more than 1971 Bizzarrini GT.
Because 1971 Bizzarrini GT 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 Bizzarrini GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Fiat Bravo (290 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Bizzarrini GT. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Bizzarrini GT.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Bizzarrini GT | 2009 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Fiat |
Model | GT | Bravo |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2610 mm |