1984 Peugeot 604 vs. 2011 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2011 Fiat Bravo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,847 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot 604 (153 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Bravo. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot 604 should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 15 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 604.
Because 1984 Peugeot 604 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 1984 Peugeot 604. 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, 2011 Fiat Bravo (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 604. (242 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 604.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Peugeot 604 | 2011 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Peugeot | Fiat |
Model | 604 | Bravo |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2847 cc | 1908 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 58 L |