1998 Fiat Bravo vs. 2010 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2010 Ford Galaxy is newer by 12 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 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Bravo (152 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2010 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 535 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, 2010 Ford Galaxy (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Bravo. (186 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Bravo. 2010 Ford Galaxy 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. 2010 Ford Galaxy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1998 Fiat Bravo | 2010 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Bravo | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1908 cc | 2293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 89.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 213 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |