1995 Fiat Bravo vs. 1943 Oldsmobile 66

To start off, 1995 Fiat Bravo is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,902 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Oldsmobile 66 (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (80 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1943 Oldsmobile 66 should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1995 Fiat Bravo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1943 Oldsmobile 66 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 1943 Oldsmobile 66. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Bravo, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Fiat Bravo 1943 Oldsmobile 66
Make Fiat Oldsmobile
Model Bravo 66
Year Released 1995 1943
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 3902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 80 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.6 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.4 mm 104.8 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3030 mm


 

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