1996 Fiat Brava vs. 1994 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1996 Fiat Brava is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Brava (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1994 Steyr G-series. (95 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Brava should accelerate faster than 1994 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Steyr G-series weights approximately 890 kg more than 1996 Fiat Brava.
Because 1994 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Brava. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Steyr G-series will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Steyr G-series (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Brava. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Brava.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Fiat Brava | 1994 Steyr G-series | |
| Make | Fiat | Steyr |
| Model | Brava | G-series |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1994 |
| Engine Size | 1579 cc | 2874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 95 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |
