1965 Fiat Coupe vs. 1979 Ford Ranchero
To start off, 1979 Ford Ranchero is newer by 14 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 40 more horse power than 1979 Ford Ranchero. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1979 Ford Ranchero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 305 kg more than 1979 Ford Ranchero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Fiat Coupe (200 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Ford Ranchero. (170 Nm). This means 1965 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Ford Ranchero.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Fiat Coupe | 1979 Ford Ranchero | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Coupe | Ranchero |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1979 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2277 cc | 1992 cc |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 925 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2300 mm |
