1986 Citroen Bx 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 Citroen Bx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Bx would be higher. At 1,904 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Bx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen Bx (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (80 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Bx should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen Bx weights approximately 20 kg more than 1995 Fiat Bravo. 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, 1986 Citroen Bx (163 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (111 Nm). This means 1986 Citroen Bx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Bravo.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen Bx | 1995 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Bx | Bravo |
Year Released | 1986 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1904 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 111 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 67.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |