2009 Fiat Bravo vs. 2009 Toyota iQ

To start off, both 2009 Fiat Bravo and 2009 Toyota iQ were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Bravo (119 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Toyota iQ. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 490 kg more than 2009 Toyota iQ. 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 (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota iQ. (118 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota iQ.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Fiat Bravo 2009 Toyota iQ
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Bravo iQ
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 1329 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 2985 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 32 L


 

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