2003 Opel Astra vs. 2010 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2010 Fiat Bravo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Opel Astra would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Opel Astra (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Bravo. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 137 kg more than 2003 Opel Astra.
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, 2003 Opel Astra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Bravo. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Bravo. 2003 Opel Astra has automatic transmission and 2010 Fiat Bravo has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Bravo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Opel Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Opel Astra | 2010 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Opel | Fiat |
Model | Astra | Bravo |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 58 L |