1965 Fiat Coupe vs. 1971 Vauxhall Firenza

To start off, 1971 Vauxhall Firenza 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 2,277 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Fiat Coupe (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. (71 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 310 kg more than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat Coupe 1971 Vauxhall Firenza
Make Fiat Vauxhall
Model Coupe Firenza
Year Released 1965 1971
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2277 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2470 mm


 

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