2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 2005 Ford Explorer

To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (128 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Bravo 2005 Ford Explorer
Make Fiat Ford
Model Bravo Explorer
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 4014 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 330 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72.1 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.7:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 85 L


 

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