1994 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1996 Fiat Brava
To start off, 1996 Fiat Brava is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Brava is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Daihatsu Applause (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Brava. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Brava. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Brava weights approximately 246 kg more than 1994 Daihatsu Applause.
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, 1996 Fiat Brava (147 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Daihatsu Applause. (134 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Brava will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Daihatsu Applause.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daihatsu Applause | 1996 Fiat Brava | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Applause | Brava |
Year Released | 1994 | 1996 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 21.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 63 L |