1995 Fiat Bravo vs. 1975 Ford Torino
To start off, 1995 Fiat Bravo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Bravo (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1975 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Torino weights approximately 486 kg more than 1995 Fiat Bravo.
Because 1975 Ford Torino 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 1975 Ford Torino. 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, 1975 Ford Torino (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (155 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1975 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Bravo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Fiat Bravo | 1975 Ford Torino | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Bravo | Torino |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1746 cc | 4092 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 95 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 93.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 99.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 87 L |
