1995 Fiat Bravo vs. 1971 Datsun 240Z
To start off, 1995 Fiat Bravo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Datsun 240Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Datsun 240Z would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Datsun 240Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Datsun 240Z (151 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Datsun 240Z should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 77 kg more than 1971 Datsun 240Z.
Because 1971 Datsun 240Z 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 1971 Datsun 240Z. 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, 1971 Datsun 240Z (198 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (147 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1971 Datsun 240Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Bravo.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Bravo | 1971 Datsun 240Z | |
Make | Fiat | Datsun |
Model | Bravo | 240Z |
Year Released | 1995 | 1971 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 151 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.1 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1068 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2300 mm |