1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 2012 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2012 Fiat Bravo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Bravo (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 385 kg more than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. 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, 2012 Fiat Bravo (290 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (138 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 2012 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Fiat |
Model | Space Wagon | Bravo |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |