1995 Fiat Bravo vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Bravo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Bravo would be higher. At 2,499 cc, 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Drifter (112 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (103 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 5 kg more than 1995 Fiat Bravo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mazda Drifter 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 2005 Mazda Drifter. 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, 2005 Mazda Drifter (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Bravo.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Bravo | 2005 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Bravo | Drifter |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 2499 cc |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 21.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1055 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |