Fiat Marea 1996 vs Fiat Brava 1998
| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 101 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.1 seconds | 10.6 seconds | |
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Fiat Brava is a more dynamic driving. Fiat Marea engine produces 4 HP less power than Fiat Brava, the torque is the same for both cars. Due to the lower power, Fiat Marea reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 5.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km | 6.1 l/100km | |
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The Fiat Brava is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Fiat Marea consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Brava, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Fiat Marea could require 180 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Fiat Marea consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Brava. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 940 km in combined cycle | 900 km in combined cycle | |
| 1160 km on highway | 1110 km on highway | ||
| 910 km with real consumption | 810 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.38 m | 4.19 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.41 m | |
| Fiat Marea is 19 cm longer than the Fiat Brava, width is practically the same , while the height of Fiat Marea is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 775 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat Marea is 0.3 metres more than that of the Fiat Brava. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`300 | 1`735 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 1200 | |
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