1995 Fiat Bravo vs. 2011 Acura RDX
To start off, 2011 Acura RDX is newer by 16 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Acura RDX weights approximately 528 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.
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, 2011 Acura RDX (352 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2011 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Bravo. 2011 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 1995 Fiat Bravo has manual transmission. 1995 Fiat Bravo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Bravo | 2011 Acura RDX | |
Make | Fiat | Acura |
Model | Bravo | RDX |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1893 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1698 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4636 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1869 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1654 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 68 L |