2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Sequoia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Sequoia would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1015 kg more than 2008 Fiat Bravo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia (441 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (128 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Bravo 2005 Toyota Sequoia
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Bravo Sequoia
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 441 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72.1 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 2295 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 99 L


 

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