1995 Fiat Bravo vs. 1964 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 1995 Fiat Bravo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Bravo (103 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 110 kg more than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Vauxhall Victor 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 1964 Vauxhall Victor. 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, 1995 Fiat Bravo (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Vauxhall Victor.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Fiat Bravo 1964 Vauxhall Victor
Make Fiat Vauxhall
Model Bravo Victor
Year Released 1995 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1580 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 79.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 76.2 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 45 L


 

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