2009 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1998 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Bravo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Bravo would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (168 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Bravo. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet HHR weights approximately 280 kg more than 1998 Fiat Bravo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (222 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Bravo. (186 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Bravo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet HHR | 1998 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | HHR | Bravo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1908 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 152 HP |
Torque | 222 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 75.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.7:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 213 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.4 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 60 L |