1996 Fiat Brava vs. 1987 Renault 11
To start off, 1996 Fiat Brava is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Brava is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Brava (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1987 Renault 11. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Brava should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Brava weights approximately 265 kg more than 1987 Renault 11. 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, 1996 Fiat Brava (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault 11. (93 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Brava will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Brava | 1987 Renault 11 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Brava | 11 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 1237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2490 mm |