1961 Abarth 700 vs. 1966 Fiat Coupe
To start off, 1966 Fiat Coupe is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Fiat Coupe (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 700. (45 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 660 kg more than 1961 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Fiat Coupe (201 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 700. (61 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1966 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 700.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 700 | 1966 Fiat Coupe | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | 700 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1961 | 1966 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 745 cc | 2279 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 70 L |