1965 Fiat Coupe vs. 1971 Ford Maverick
To start off, 1971 Ford Maverick is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 2,780 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Fiat Coupe (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1971 Ford Maverick. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1971 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ford Maverick weights approximately 30 kg more than 1965 Fiat Coupe.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Fiat Coupe (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ford Maverick. (175 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1965 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Fiat Coupe | 1971 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Coupe | Maverick |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2277 cc | 2780 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2800 mm |
