2002 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2008 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet S-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet S-10 would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Because 2002 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Bravo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet S-10 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Fiat Bravo (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chevrolet S-10. (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chevrolet S-10.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet S-10 2008 Fiat Bravo
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model S-10 Bravo
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 0 HP
Torque 190 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2810 mm