2009 Fiat Bravo vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2009 Fiat Bravo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Bravo (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (129 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 258 kg more than 2009 Fiat Bravo.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (328 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Fiat Bravo 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Bravo Land Cruiser
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 21.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1356 kg 1614 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 180 L


 

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