1997 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2008 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daihatsu Applause (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 350 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Applause.
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, 1997 Daihatsu Applause (134 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1997 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Bravo.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Applause | 2008 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Applause | Bravo |
Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 57 L |