1998 Fiat Bravo vs. 2009 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 11 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 4,806 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (494 HP) has 342 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Bravo. (152 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1998 Fiat Bravo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Fiat Bravo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (700 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 514 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Bravo. (186 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Bravo. 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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. 2009 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Fiat Bravo 2009 Porsche Cayenne
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Bravo Cayenne
Year Released 1998 2009
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1908 cc 4806 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 152 HP 494 HP
Torque 186 Nm 700 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.7 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 213 km/hour 275 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8 seconds 5.1 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1190 kg 2430 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 14.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 100 L


 

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