1995 Fiat Bravo vs. 1981 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1995 Fiat Bravo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Bravo (103 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Crown. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Toyota Crown weights approximately 285 kg more than 1995 Fiat Bravo.

Because 1981 Toyota Crown 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 1981 Toyota Crown. 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, 1981 Toyota Crown (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1981 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Fiat Bravo 1981 Toyota Crown
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Bravo Crown
Year Released 1995 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1580 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 60 L


 

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