1995 Fiat Brava vs. 1995 Porsche 968

To start off, both 1995 Fiat Brava and 1995 Porsche 968 were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 968 (305 HP) has 226 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Brava. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Brava. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 968 weights approximately 356 kg more than 1995 Fiat Brava. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Porsche 968 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 Porsche 968. 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 Porsche 968 (500 Nm) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Brava. (113 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Brava.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Fiat Brava 1995 Porsche 968
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Brava 968
Year Released 1995 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1370 cc 2990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 305 HP
Torque 113 Nm 500 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1044 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2410 mm


 

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