2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 2008 Fiat Bravo

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler Neon and 2008 Fiat Bravo were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 45 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Neon.

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, 2008 Fiat Bravo (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Neon. (178 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Neon 2008 Fiat Bravo
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Neon Bravo
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 153 HP
Torque 178 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 183 km/hour 212 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12 seconds 8.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.2 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 58 L


 

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