Fiat Brava 182 1.2 16V 80 (82 Hp)
Fiat Brava:
The Fiat Bravo and Fiat Brava are small family cars produced by the Italian automaker Fiat from 1995 to 2003. They were effectively two versions of the same car: the Bravo, a three-door hatchback, and the Brava, a five-door fastback. The Bravo name was revived in January 2007, with the all-new Fiat Bravo, a replacement for the Stilo. The new version was available only with five doors.
The name Brava was also used in the United States in the 1980s, on the earlier Fiat 131....(Read more on Wikipedia)
182 Overview:
Fiat Brava (182). With 113 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~9.5 l/100km). Weighing only 1015 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 13 s). The top speed reaches 173 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Efficiency-focused engine (105 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 10.6 sec).
- • Standard trunk space (380 L) suitable for daily needs.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Cons:
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(182: 1996 - 2002).
| General: |
| Brand: | Fiat |
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| Model: | Brava |
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| Generation: | 182 |
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| Modification (Engine): | 1.2 16V 80 (82 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 1998 |
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| End of production: | 2001 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Hatchback |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 82 Hp @ 5500 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 66 Hp/l [Same length.] |
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| Torque: | 113 Nm @ 4250 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | 182B2000 More details about the engine 182B2000 |
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| Engine displacement: | 1242 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 2.8 l |
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| Coolant: | 6 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 70.8 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 78.9 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 10.2:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 9.5 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5.5 l/100 km |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 13 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 13 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 173 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 12.4 kg/Hp, 80.8 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 9 kg/Nm, 111.3 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 12.4 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1015 |
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| Max. weight: | 1570 |
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| Max load: | 555 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 775 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 380 l |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4187 mm mm [Same length.] |
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| Width: | 1741 mm mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1410 mm mm [Same height.] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2540 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Front track: | 1461 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1463 mm |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Disc [bad for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 175/65 R14 |
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| Front suspension | Wishbone |
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| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
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