2000 Fiat Brava vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2000 Fiat Brava is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,998 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Steyr G-series (87 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Brava. (82 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Brava. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 936 kg more than 2000 Fiat Brava. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Fiat Brava. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series 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, 1980 Steyr G-series (172 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Brava. (115 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1980 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Brava.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Brava | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Fiat | Steyr |
Model | Brava | G-series |
Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |