2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 1999 Ford F-150

To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 52 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150.

Because 1999 Ford F-150 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 1999 Ford F-150. 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, 1999 Ford F-150 (393 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Bravo 1999 Ford F-150
Make Fiat Ford
Model Bravo F-150
Year Released 2008 1999
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 4604 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 128 HP
Torque 206 Nm 393 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 5740 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 55 L


 

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