2008 Ford Fiesta vs. 2011 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2011 Fiat Bravo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 223 kg more than 2008 Ford Fiesta.
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, 2011 Fiat Bravo (206 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Fiesta. (205 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Fiesta.
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2008 Ford Fiesta | 2011 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Ford | Fiat |
Model | Fiesta | Bravo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1367 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 205 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 212 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1127 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.9 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 58 L |