1972 Austin 1800 vs. 1995 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 1995 Fiat Bravo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Austin 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Bravo (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1972 Austin 1800. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Austin 1800 weights approximately 26 kg more than 1995 Fiat Bravo.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Fiat Bravo (155 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin 1800. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin 1800 | 1995 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | 1800 | Bravo |
Year Released | 1972 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 60 L |