2001 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2012 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 2012 Fiat Bravo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. Both 2001 Alfa Romeo GTV and 2012 Fiat Bravo are equipped with a 1,747 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Alfa Romeo GTV (138 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Bravo. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 85 kg more than 2001 Alfa Romeo GTV.

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, 2012 Fiat Bravo (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo GTV. (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Alfa Romeo GTV 2012 Fiat Bravo
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model GTV Bravo
Year Released 2001 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 1747 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 58 L


 

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