Fiat Bravo II (198) 1.4 T-Jet (120 Hp)
Fiat Bravo:
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)
II (198) Overview:
Fiat Bravo (II (198)). With 206 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.7 l/100km). Weighing only 1260 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.6 s). The top speed reaches 197 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 (120 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Respectable acceleration of 9.6 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
- • Balanced fuel consumption of 6.7 L/100 km for its class.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Standard trunk space (400 L) suitable for daily needs.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Cons:
- • Meets EURO 4 emission standard; check for local urban restriction zones.
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(182: 2001 - 2002).
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| Brand: | Fiat |
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| Model: | Bravo |
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| Generation: | II (198) |
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| Modification (Engine): | 1.4 T-Jet (120 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 2007 |
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| End of production: | 2014 |
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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: | 120 Hp @ 5000 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 87.7 Hp/l [311mm more] |
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| Torque: | 206 Nm @ 1750 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | 198A4000 More details about the engine 198A4000 |
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| Engine displacement: | 1368 |
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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: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 2.9 l |
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| Coolant: | 6 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 72 mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 84 mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 9.8:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 8.7 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5.6 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6.7 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 4 |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 9.6 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 9.6 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 197 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 10.5 kg/Hp, 95.2 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.1 kg/Nm, 163.5 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9.1 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1260 |
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| Max. weight: | 1770 |
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| Max load: | 510 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1175 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 400 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1300 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 57 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 500 kg |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4336 mm [311mm more] |
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| Width: | 1792 mm [37mm more] |
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| Height: | 1498 mm [78mm more] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2600 mm [60mm more] |
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| Front track: | 1538 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1532 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.4 m [above average] |
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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 | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
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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 | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 195/65 R15 |
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| Wheel rims size | 15 |
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| Front suspension | Spring Strut |
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| Rear suspension | Torsion |
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Behind the wheel of the Fiat Bravo. How does it handle on the road?