2001 Fiat Brava vs. 2010 Chevrolet Nubira
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Brava. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Brava would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira (119 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Brava. (82 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Brava. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 390 kg more than 2001 Fiat Brava. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Brava. (115 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Brava.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Brava | 2010 Chevrolet Nubira | |
Make | Fiat | Chevrolet |
Model | Brava | Nubira |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1241 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 17.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |