2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 1986 Holden Barina
To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 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 620 kg more than 1986 Holden Barina.
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 (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Barina. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Bravo | 1986 Holden Barina | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Bravo | Barina |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2250 mm |