2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 1964 Honda S500
To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Honda S500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Honda S500 would be higher. At 1,368 cc, 2008 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 670 kg more than 1964 Honda S500.
Because 1964 Honda S500 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 1964 Honda S500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Fiat Bravo (206 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Honda S500. (39 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Honda S500.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Bravo | 1964 Honda S500 | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Bravo | S500 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 491 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 40 L |