1991 Ford Orion vs. 2010 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2010 Fiat Bravo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Orion would be higher. Both 1991 Ford Orion and 2010 Fiat Bravo are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Bravo (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1991 Ford Orion. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 415 kg more than 1991 Ford Orion. 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, 2010 Fiat Bravo (290 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Orion. (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Orion | 2010 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Ford | Fiat |
Model | Orion | Bravo |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1500 mm |