1965 Fiat Coupe vs. 1977 Holden GTS

To start off, 1977 Holden GTS is newer by 12 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 4,139 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Holden GTS (158 HP @ 4550 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Holden GTS should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Holden GTS weights approximately 245 kg more than 1965 Fiat Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1977 Holden GTS (326 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Holden GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat Coupe 1977 Holden GTS
Make Fiat Holden
Model Coupe GTS
Year Released 1965 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2277 cc 4139 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4550 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 326 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2830 mm