2000 Fiat Brava vs. 1996 Fiat Marea
To start off, 2000 Fiat Brava is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Marea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Marea would be higher. At 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Marea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Brava (82 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Marea. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Brava should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Marea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Marea weights approximately 41 kg more than 2000 Fiat Brava.
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, 2000 Fiat Brava (115 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Marea. (113 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Brava will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Marea.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Brava | 1996 Fiat Marea | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Brava | Marea |
Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 64.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 63 L |