Fiat Bravo II (198) 1.6 Multijet (90 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 290 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.6 l/100km). With a weight of 1320 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 12.8 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 (90 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 12.8 sec).
- • Exceptional fuel efficiency: 4.4 L/100 km.
- • Standard trunk space (400 L) suitable for daily needs.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Cons:
- • Meets EURO 5 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(II (198): 2008 - 2014).
| General: |
| Brand: | Fiat |
| Model: | Bravo |
| Generation: | II (198) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 Multijet (90 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2009 |
| End of production: | 2014 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 90 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 56.3 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 290 Nm @ 1500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 198A6000 More details about the engine 198A6000 |
| Engine displacement: | 1598 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.6 l |
| Coolant: | 7.1 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 79.5 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 80.5 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 16.5:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 5.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 3.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 4.4 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 12.8 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 12.8 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 173 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 14.7 kg/Hp, 68.2 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.6 kg/Nm, 219.7 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 12.2 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1320 |
| Max. weight: | 1830 |
| Max load: | 510 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1175 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 400 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1300 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 57 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 500 kg |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4336 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1792 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1498 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2600 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1538 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1532 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.4 m [above average] |
| 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 | Disc [above average] |
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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 | 205/55 R16 |
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| Wheel rims size | 16 |
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| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
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| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
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