2009 Subaru Tribeca vs. 2010 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 2010 Fiat Bravo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Subaru Tribeca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Subaru Tribeca would be higher. At 3,629 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Tribeca (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Bravo. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Bravo.

Because 2009 Subaru Tribeca is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Fiat Bravo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Tribeca 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, 2009 Subaru Tribeca (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Bravo. 2009 Subaru Tribeca has automatic transmission and 2010 Fiat Bravo has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Bravo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Subaru Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Subaru Tribeca 2010 Fiat Bravo
Make Subaru Fiat
Model Tribeca Bravo
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3629 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 335 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 57 L


 

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