1995 Fiat Brava vs. 2008 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2008 Mazda B2300 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Brava. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Brava would be higher. At 2,266 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda B2300 (144 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Brava. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda B2300 should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Brava.
Because 2008 Mazda B2300 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 2008 Mazda B2300. 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, 2008 Mazda B2300 (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Brava. (113 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda B2300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Brava.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Brava | 2008 Mazda B2300 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Brava | B2300 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 2266 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 62 L |