2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 2005 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 630 kg more than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Because 2005 Isuzu Trooper 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, 2005 Isuzu Trooper 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, 2005 Isuzu Trooper (326 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Bravo. 2005 Isuzu Trooper has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Bravo has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Bravo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Isuzu Trooper will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Bravo 2005 Isuzu Trooper
Make Fiat Isuzu
Model Bravo Trooper
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 3494 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 212 HP
Torque 206 Nm 326 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2340 mm


 

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