2005 Fiat Palio vs. 1995 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2005 Fiat Palio is newer by 10 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 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Bravo (103 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Palio. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 10 kg more than 2005 Fiat Palio. 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, 1995 Fiat Bravo (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Palio | 1995 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Palio | Bravo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |