1998 Fiat Bravo vs. 1959 Saab 95
To start off, 1998 Fiat Bravo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Saab 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Saab 95 would be higher. At 1,908 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Bravo (152 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1959 Saab 95. (37 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1959 Saab 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 280 kg more than 1959 Saab 95. 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, 1998 Fiat Bravo (186 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Saab 95. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Saab 95.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Bravo | 1959 Saab 95 | |
Make | Fiat | Saab |
Model | Bravo | 95 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1908 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 37 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |