1965 Fiat Coupe vs. 1981 Ford Granada

To start off, 1981 Ford Granada is newer by 16 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 148 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ford Granada weights approximately 95 kg more than 1965 Fiat Coupe.

Let's talk about torque, 1981 Ford Granada (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1981 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat Coupe 1981 Ford Granada
Make Fiat Ford
Model Coupe Granada
Year Released 1965 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2277 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 93.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 68.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1325 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2780 mm


 

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