2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 2008 Ford Mustang

To start off, both 2008 Fiat Bravo and 2008 Ford Mustang were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 234 kg more than 2008 Ford Mustang.

Because 2008 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Bravo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Ford Mustang (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Bravo 2008 Ford Mustang
Make Fiat Ford
Model Bravo Mustang
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 4606 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Torque 206 Nm 434 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1116 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 61 L


 

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