2007 Fiat Bravo vs. 2013 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2013 Ford Expedition is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Bravo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Bravo would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Expedition (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Bravo. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1212 kg more than 2007 Fiat Bravo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Ford Expedition is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Ford Expedition. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Bravo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Bravo. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Bravo. 2013 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Bravo has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Bravo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Bravo 2013 Ford Expedition
Make Fiat Ford
Model Bravo Expedition
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 105 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 2652 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 5245 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2332 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1961 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3023 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 106 L


 

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