2004 Volvo V50 vs. 2010 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2010 Fiat Bravo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volvo V50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volvo V50 would be higher. At 2,521 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volvo V50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Bravo (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2004 Volvo V50. (160 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 2004 Volvo V50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo V50 weights approximately 32 kg more than 2010 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, 2010 Fiat Bravo (361 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volvo V50. (280 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volvo V50.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Volvo V50 | 2010 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Volvo | Fiat |
Model | V50 | Bravo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2521 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.2 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1467 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 57 L |