2008 Nissan Rogue vs. 2012 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 2012 Fiat Bravo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan Rogue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan Rogue would be higher. At 2,486 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Bravo. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 1125 kg more than 2012 Fiat Bravo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Nissan Rogue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat Bravo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Bravo. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Rogue 2012 Fiat Bravo
Make Nissan Fiat
Model Rogue Bravo
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Crossover Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2486 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2405 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 57 L


 

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