2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2011 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2011 Fiat Bravo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Bravo. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 890 kg more than 2011 Fiat Bravo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Fiat Bravo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (300 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Bravo. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2011 Fiat Bravo has manual transmission. 2011 Fiat Bravo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Mercedes-Benz G | 2011 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Fiat |
Model | G | Bravo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1367 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 212 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.5 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 58 L |