1995 Fiat Bravo vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra 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 1,746 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Bravo (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2006 Opel Astra. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 166 kg more than 1995 Fiat Bravo.
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, 2006 Opel Astra (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (155 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 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 | 2006 Opel Astra | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Bravo | Astra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1746 cc | 1246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 52 L |