2011 Volkswagen GTI vs. 2011 Fiat Bravo

To start off, both 2011 Volkswagen GTI and 2011 Fiat Bravo were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen GTI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen GTI (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Bravo. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen GTI should accelerate faster 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, 2011 Volkswagen GTI (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2011 Volkswagen GTI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Volkswagen GTI 2011 Fiat Bravo
Make Volkswagen Fiat
Model GTI Bravo
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4211 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1778 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1468 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2578 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 58 L


 

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