2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 228 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, 2006 Honda Accord (223 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Bravo. 2006 Honda Accord 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. 2006 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Bravo 2006 Honda Accord
Make Fiat Honda
Model Bravo Accord
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 188 HP
Torque 206 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 99 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 197 km/hour 227 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 8.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1578 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 65 L


 

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