2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 1995 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Venture 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (186 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (103 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 628 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 Venture (285 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (144 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Bravo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Venture | 1995 Fiat Bravo | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Venture | Bravo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3392 cc | 1580 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 186 HP | 103 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 67.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1678 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 50 L |
