2009 Fiat Bravo vs. 2009 Opel Corsa
To start off, both 2009 Fiat Bravo and 2009 Opel Corsa were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 16 more horse power than 2009 Opel Corsa. (88 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 205 kg more than 2009 Opel Corsa. 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 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Bravo | 2009 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Bravo | Corsa |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.3 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.9 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 45 L |