2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1995 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Bravo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Bravo would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (103 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 700 kg more than 1995 Fiat Bravo. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Bravo. 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport has automatic transmission and 1995 Fiat Bravo has manual transmission. 1995 Fiat Bravo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport 1995 Fiat Bravo
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Trans Sport Bravo
Year Released 2004 1995
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3350 cc 1580 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 183 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2470 mm


 

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