1999 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2012 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 2012 Fiat Bravo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet S-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet S-10 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 (177 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Bravo. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2012 Fiat Bravo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 (332 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Bravo. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet S-10 2012 Fiat Bravo
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model S-10 Bravo
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1747 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2610 mm


 

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