2001 Suzuki GSX R4 vs. 2010 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2010 Fiat Bravo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki GSX R4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki GSX R4 would be higher. At 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki GSX R4 (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Bravo. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki GSX R4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 795 kg more than 2001 Suzuki GSX R4.
Because 2001 Suzuki GSX R4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Suzuki GSX R4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Bravo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Fiat Bravo (361 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki GSX R4. (137 Nm). This means 2010 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki GSX R4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Suzuki GSX R4 | 2010 Fiat Bravo | |
| Make | Suzuki | Fiat |
| Model | GSX R4 | Bravo |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 361 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2610 mm |
