1973 Chrysler Charger vs. 2011 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 2011 Fiat Bravo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Charger (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Bravo. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 105 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Charger.

Because 1973 Chrysler Charger 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 1973 Chrysler Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1973 Chrysler Charger (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Bravo. (290 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1973 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Chrysler Charger 2011 Fiat Bravo
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Charger Bravo
Year Released 1973 2011
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4342 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2610 mm


 

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