1995 Xedos 6 vs. 2011 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2011 Fiat Bravo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Xedos 6 would be higher. At 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Bravo (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1995 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1995 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 295 kg more than 1995 Xedos 6. 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 Fiat Bravo (361 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Xedos 6 | 2011 Fiat Bravo | |
| Make | Xedos | Fiat |
| Model | 6 | Bravo |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 361 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |
