2009 Fiat Bravo vs. 2001 Nissan Fusion
To start off, 2009 Fiat Bravo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Fusion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Fusion would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Bravo (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Fusion. (134 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Fusion weights approximately 485 kg more than 2009 Fiat Bravo.
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, 2001 Nissan Fusion (372 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Bravo. 2001 Nissan Fusion 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. 2001 Nissan Fusion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Bravo | 2001 Nissan Fusion | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Bravo | Fusion |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 2986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 372 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1835 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2960 mm |