2008 Volkswagen Multivan 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 Volkswagen Multivan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Volkswagen Multivan would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Bravo (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Multivan. (113 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Multivan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 749 kg more than 2011 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, 2011 Fiat Bravo (361 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Multivan. (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Multivan.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Volkswagen Multivan | 2011 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Volkswagen | Fiat |
Model | Multivan | Bravo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.8 seconds | 9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2184 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.5 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 57 L |