2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 1994 Nissan 270 R

To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan 270 R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan 270 R would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 84 kg more than 1994 Nissan 270 R.

Because 1994 Nissan 270 R 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 1994 Nissan 270 R. 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, 1994 Nissan 270 R (344 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm). This means 1994 Nissan 270 R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Bravo 1994 Nissan 270 R
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Bravo 270 R
Year Released 2008 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 270 HP
Torque 206 Nm 344 Nm
Top Speed 197 km/hour 273 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1300 mm


 

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