2000 Fiat Brava vs. 2002 Seat Arosa
To start off, 2002 Seat Arosa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Brava. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Brava would be higher. At 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Brava is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Brava (82 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2002 Seat Arosa. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Brava should accelerate faster than 2002 Seat Arosa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Brava weights approximately 184 kg more than 2002 Seat Arosa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Seat Arosa. (86 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Brava will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Seat Arosa.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Brava | 2002 Seat Arosa | |
Make | Fiat | Seat |
Model | Brava | Arosa |
Year Released | 2000 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 67.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 70.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 34 L |