1973 Renault 5 vs. 2010 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2010 Fiat Bravo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Bravo (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1973 Renault 5. (33 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1973 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 641 kg more than 1973 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Fiat Bravo (206 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Renault 5. (53 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Renault 5 | 2010 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Renault | Fiat |
Model | 5 | Bravo |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 782 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 53 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 715 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |