2004 Ford Galaxy vs. 2012 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2012 Fiat Bravo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Galaxy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Galaxy would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Galaxy (201 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Bravo. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 429 kg more than 2012 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 Ford Galaxy (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Bravo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Galaxy | 2012 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Ford | Fiat |
Model | Galaxy | Bravo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1367 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 212 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1779 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 58 L |