2010 Fiat Bravo vs. 2012 Renault Clio
To start off, 2012 Renault Clio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Fiat Bravo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Fiat Bravo would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Bravo (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2012 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 135 kg more than 2012 Renault Clio. 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, 2010 Fiat Bravo (206 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Clio. 2012 Renault Clio 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. 2012 Renault Clio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Fiat Bravo | 2012 Renault Clio | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Bravo | Clio |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.5 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |