2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra

To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Xterra would be higher. At 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 234 kg more than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Because 2004 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Bravo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Nissan Xterra (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Bravo 2004 Nissan Xterra
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Bravo Xterra
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 141 HP
Torque 206 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1584 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 73 L


 

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