2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 1987 Renault 5

To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,419 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Renault 5 (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 264 kg more than 1987 Renault 5.

Let's talk about torque, 1987 Renault 5 (435 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Bravo 1987 Renault 5
Make Fiat Renault
Model Bravo 5
Year Released 2008 1987
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1368 cc 1419 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 380 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 435 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1086 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 51 L


 

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