2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2008 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (191 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 249 kg more than 2008 Fiat Bravo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (320 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Blazer 2008 Fiat Bravo
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Blazer Bravo
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 191 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 320 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 17.5:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1684 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 5.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 57 L


 

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