1995 Fiat Brava vs. 1995 Lexus SC

To start off, both 1995 Fiat Brava and 1995 Lexus SC were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,969 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus SC weights approximately 503 kg more than 1995 Fiat Brava.

Because 1995 Lexus SC 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 1995 Lexus SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Brava, 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, 1995 Lexus SC (350 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Brava. (154 Nm). This means 1995 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Brava. 1995 Lexus SC has automatic transmission and 1995 Fiat Brava has manual transmission. 1995 Fiat Brava will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Lexus SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Fiat Brava 1995 Lexus SC
Make Fiat Lexus
Model Brava SC
Year Released 1995 1995
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1745 cc 3969 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 116 HP 0 HP
Torque 154 Nm 350 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 86.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2700 mm


 

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