1995 Fiat Bravo vs. 2006 Ford E-250
To start off, 2006 Ford E-250 is newer by 11 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-250 (226 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (80 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford E-250 weights approximately 210 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 2006 Ford E-250 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 2006 Ford E-250. 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, 2006 Ford E-250 (388 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (111 Nm). This means 2006 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Bravo.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Bravo | 2006 Ford E-250 | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Bravo | E-250 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 226 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 388 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 132 L |