1991 BMW 325 vs. 2008 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 BMW 325 weights approximately 84 kg more than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Because 1991 BMW 325 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 1991 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1991 BMW 325 (220 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1991 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

1991 BMW 325 2008 Fiat Bravo
Make BMW Fiat
Model 325 Bravo
Year Released 1991 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 1368 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 0 HP
Torque 220 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1434 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 58 L


 

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