2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 2000 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Mustang 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 2000 Ford Mustang.

Because 2000 Ford Mustang 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 2000 Ford Mustang. 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, 2000 Ford Mustang (408 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Bravo 2000 Ford Mustang
Make Fiat Ford
Model Bravo Mustang
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 4601 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 265 HP
Torque 206 Nm 408 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 89.9 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2580 mm


 

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