1998 Fiat Bravo vs. 2000 Volkswagen Hac

To start off, 2000 Volkswagen Hac is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Bravo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Bravo 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 3 more horse power than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. (149 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen Hac weights approximately 141 kg more than 1998 Fiat Bravo.

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, 2000 Volkswagen Hac (310 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Bravo. (186 Nm). This means 2000 Volkswagen Hac will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Bravo. 2000 Volkswagen Hac has automatic transmission and 1998 Fiat Bravo has manual transmission. 1998 Fiat Bravo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Volkswagen Hac will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Fiat Bravo 2000 Volkswagen Hac
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Bravo Hac
Year Released 1998 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1908 cc 1896 cc
Horse Power 152 HP 149 HP
Torque 186 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1190 kg 1331 kg
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2520 mm


 

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