1995 Fiat Bravo vs. 2012 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2012 Kia Picanto is newer by 17 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 1,893 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Bravo (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2012 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 241 kg more than 2012 Kia Picanto. 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, 1995 Fiat Bravo (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Picanto. (97 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Fiat Bravo | 2012 Kia Picanto | |
| Make | Fiat | Kia |
| Model | Bravo | Picanto |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1893 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 67 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 10.1:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.4 seconds | 15.1 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 929 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |
