2003 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1998 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Bravo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Bravo would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Bravo (152 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 25 kg more than 1998 Fiat Bravo.
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, 1998 Fiat Bravo (186 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1998 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Cavalier | Bravo |
Year Released | 2003 | 1998 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1908 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 152 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 75.7 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 60 L |