2009 Chrysler Aspen vs. 2009 Fiat Bravo

To start off, both 2009 Chrysler Aspen and 2009 Fiat Bravo were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (345 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Bravo. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 475 kg more than 2009 Fiat Bravo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Fiat Bravo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen 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, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (515 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Bravo. (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Bravo. 2009 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 2009 Fiat Bravo has manual transmission. 2009 Fiat Bravo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Aspen 2009 Fiat Bravo
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Aspen Bravo
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5653 cc 1908 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 515 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 5.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 58 L


 

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