1986 AC Ace vs. 1995 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 1995 Fiat Bravo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 AC Ace would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 AC Ace (150 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (80 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 103 kg more than 1986 AC Ace.
Because 1986 AC Ace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Fiat Bravo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace will offer significantly more control. 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, 1986 AC Ace (214 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (111 Nm). This means 1986 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Bravo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 AC Ace | 1995 Fiat Bravo | |
| Make | AC | Fiat |
| Model | Ace | Bravo |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1372 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 80 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 214 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 67.4 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 907 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |
