1998 Fiat Brava vs. 1999 Honda City
To start off, 1999 Honda City is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Brava. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Brava would be higher. At 1,342 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda City is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda City (94 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Brava. (82 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda City should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Brava. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Brava weights approximately 100 kg more than 1999 Honda City.
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, 1999 Honda City (121 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Brava. (115 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Honda City will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Brava.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Brava | 1999 Honda City | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Brava | City |
Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |