2009 Fiat Bravo vs. 1998 Porsche 911

To start off, 2009 Fiat Bravo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 204 kg more than 1998 Porsche 911.

Because 1998 Porsche 911 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, 1998 Porsche 911 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, 1998 Porsche 911 (881 Nm) has 675 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Fiat Bravo 1998 Porsche 911
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Bravo 911
Year Released 2009 1998
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1368 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Torque 206 Nm 881 Nm
Top Speed 212 km/hour 329 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1356 kg 1152 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2280 mm


 

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