2005 Porsche 911 vs. 2012 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 2012 Fiat Bravo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Bravo. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 305 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.

Because 2005 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat Bravo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (560 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Bravo. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche 911 2012 Fiat Bravo
Make Porsche Fiat
Model 911 Bravo
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1747 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 414 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 305 km/hour 191 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.3 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 58 L


 

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