2001 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 1995 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Bravo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Bravo would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus (252 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 475 kg more than 1995 Fiat Bravo. 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, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus (231 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (147 Nm). This means 2001 Chrysler Cirrus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Bravo. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 1995 Fiat Bravo has manual transmission. 1995 Fiat Bravo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chrysler Cirrus | 1995 Fiat Bravo | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | Cirrus | Bravo |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1895 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 231 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Top Speed | 199 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |
