1999 Fiat Brava vs. 1966 Renault Floride
To start off, 1999 Fiat Brava is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Brava is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Brava (82 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1966 Renault Floride. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Brava should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Brava weights approximately 215 kg more than 1966 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Renault Floride is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Renault Floride. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Brava, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Fiat Brava (113 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Floride. (76 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Brava will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Floride.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Brava | 1966 Renault Floride | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Brava | Floride |
Year Released | 1999 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 38 L |