Fiat Brava 1995 vs Audi A3 1996

 
Fiat Brava
1995 - 1998
Audi A3
1996 - 2000
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.6 Petrol1.6 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming belt

Performance

Power: 103 HP100 HP
Torque: 144 NM145 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.5 seconds11 seconds
Audi A3 is a more dynamic driving.
Fiat Brava engine produces 3 HP more power than Audi A3, but torque is 1 NM less than Audi A3. Despite the higher power, Fiat Brava reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.37.6
Real fuel consumption: 8.2 l/100km8.0 l/100km
The Audi A3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Fiat Brava consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A3, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Fiat Brava could require 105 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Fiat Brava consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A3.
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 600 km in combined cycle720 km in combined cycle
750 km on highway930 km on highway
600 km with real consumption680 km with real consumption
Audi A3 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 390'000 km420'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 5 years1 years
Engine spread: Used also on Fiat MareaInstalled on at least 3 other car models, including Seat Leon, Seat Toledo, Seat Ibiza
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.

Dimensions

Length: 4.19 m4.15 m
Width: 1.74 m1.74 m
Height: 1.41 m1.42 m
Both cars are similar in size. Fiat Brava is 4 cm longer than the Audi A3, width is practically the same , while the height of Fiat Brava is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 380 litres350 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
775 litres1110 litres
Fiat Brava has 30 litres more trunk space than the Audi A3. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi A3 (by 335 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.4 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Fiat Brava is 0.5 metres less than that of the Audi A3, which means Fiat Brava can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`6301`600
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
low

above average
Audi A3 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Brava has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Audi A3, so Audi A3 quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 6001000
Pros and Cons: Fiat Brava has
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
Audi A3 has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • fewer faults
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