2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 1969 Holden Belmont

To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Belmont weights approximately 5 kg more than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Because 1969 Holden Belmont 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 1969 Holden Belmont. 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, 1969 Holden Belmont (410 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Bravo 1969 Holden Belmont
Make Fiat Holden
Model Bravo Belmont
Year Released 2008 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 5025 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 208 HP
Torque 206 Nm 410 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2830 mm