1964 Abarth 595 vs. 1995 Fiat Coupe
To start off, 1995 Fiat Coupe is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Coupe (195 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 806 kg more than 1964 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Abarth 595 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Abarth 595. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 595 | 1995 Fiat Coupe | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | 595 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1964 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 695 cc | 1909 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 474 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |