2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan

To start off, both 2008 Fiat Bravo and 2008 Volkswagen Multivan were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 849 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 Fiat Bravo (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Multivan. (201 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Multivan.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Bravo 2008 Volkswagen Multivan
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Bravo Multivan
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 83 HP
Torque 206 Nm 201 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 197 km/hour 146 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 23.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 2199 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 80 L


 

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