1999 Fiat Bravo vs. 1960 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
To start off, 1999 Fiat Bravo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1960 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia 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 1960 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Bravo, 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.
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1999 Fiat Bravo | 1960 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Bravo | Karmann-Ghia |
Year Released | 1999 | 1960 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1200 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |