2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 2008 Hyundai Accent

To start off, both 2008 Fiat Bravo and 2008 Hyundai Accent were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Bravo (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 377 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2008 Fiat Bravo (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Bravo 2008 Hyundai Accent
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Bravo Accent
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1058 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.6 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 45 L


 

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