2011 Fiat Bravo vs. 2005 Honda Accord

To start off, 2011 Fiat Bravo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Bravo (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Honda Accord. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 98 kg more than 2011 Fiat Bravo.

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, 2005 Honda Accord (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Bravo. (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Bravo. 2005 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2011 Fiat Bravo has manual transmission. 2011 Fiat Bravo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Fiat Bravo 2005 Honda Accord
Make Fiat Honda
Model Bravo Accord
Year Released 2011 2005
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1908 cc 2204 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 16.7:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 209 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1533 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.6 L/100km 5.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 65 L


 

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