1995 Fiat Bravo vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra 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 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Astra (130 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 42 kg more than 2005 Opel Astra.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Opel Astra (166 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (147 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Bravo.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Bravo | 2005 Opel Astra | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Bravo | Astra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 88.2 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1103 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 52 L |