2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 1999 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Punto 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 415 kg more than 1999 Fiat Punto.
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 @ 2250 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Punto. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Bravo | 1999 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Bravo | Punto |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1242 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.6:1 |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.5 seconds | 11.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 47 L |