2009 Fiat Bravo vs. 1999 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2009 Fiat Bravo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Laguna would be higher. Both 2009 Fiat Bravo and 1999 Renault Laguna are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Laguna (109 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Bravo. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 150 kg more than 1999 Renault Laguna.
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 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Laguna. (153 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Bravo | 1999 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Bravo | Laguna |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2680 mm |