2009 Fiat Bravo vs. 1986 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 Fiat Bravo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Bravo (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 555 kg more than 1986 Toyota Corolla. 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 Fiat Bravo (290 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Bravo | 1986 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Bravo | Corolla |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 70 L |