2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 2008 Seat Altea

To start off, both 2008 Fiat Bravo and 2008 Seat Altea were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Seat Altea is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Altea weights approximately 102 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, 2008 Seat Altea (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Seat Altea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Bravo 2008 Seat Altea
Make Fiat Seat
Model Bravo Altea
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Torque 206 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 197 km/hour 208 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 8.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 55 L


 

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