1971 Dodge Dart vs. 1995 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 1995 Fiat Bravo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 3,249 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Bravo (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1971 Dodge Dart. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1971 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Dodge Dart weights approximately 191 kg more than 1995 Fiat Bravo.
Because 1971 Dodge Dart 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 Dodge Dart. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1971 Dodge Dart (217 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (155 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1971 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Bravo.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Dodge Dart | 1995 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Dart | Bravo |
Year Released | 1971 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3249 cc | 1746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2430 mm |