2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 355 kg more than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

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, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Bravo 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Bravo Santa Fe
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 111 HP
Torque 206 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 197 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 13.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 65 L


 

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