1985 Dodge Daytona vs. 1995 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 1995 Fiat Bravo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Bravo (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Daytona. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 55 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 (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Daytona. (184 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Daytona.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Dodge Daytona 1995 Fiat Bravo
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Daytona Bravo
Year Released 1985 1995
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1893 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2550 mm


 

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