2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 2007 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Subaru Forester would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Subaru Forester 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, 2007 Subaru Forester 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, 2007 Subaru Forester (307 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Bravo 2007 Subaru Forester
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Bravo Forester
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 2457 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 224 HP
Torque 206 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 74.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.3 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 60 L


 

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