1998 Fiat Bravo vs. 2006 Rover 45
To start off, 2006 Rover 45 is newer by 8 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 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Rover 45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Bravo (152 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Rover 45. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover 45 weights approximately 150 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, 1998 Fiat Bravo (186 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 45. (185 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 45. 2006 Rover 45 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. 2006 Rover 45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Bravo | 2006 Rover 45 | |
Make | Fiat | Rover |
Model | Bravo | 45 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1908 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 66.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 213 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |