1998 Fiat Bravo vs. 2010 Opel Astra
To start off, 2010 Opel Astra 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 1,908 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Bravo (152 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2010 Opel Astra. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Astra weights approximately 40 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 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Astra. (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1998 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Bravo | 2010 Opel Astra | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Bravo | Astra |
Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1908 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 52 L |