1995 Fiat Bravo vs. 1962 Holden FB Special
To start off, 1995 Fiat Bravo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Holden FB Special is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Bravo (80 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1962 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Holden FB Special weights approximately 90 kg more than 1995 Fiat Bravo.
Because 1962 Holden FB Special 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 1962 Holden FB Special. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Holden FB Special (163 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (111 Nm). This means 1962 Holden FB Special will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Bravo.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Bravo | 1962 Holden FB Special | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Bravo | FB Special |
Year Released | 1995 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 163 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2670 mm |