1965 Fiat Coupe vs. 1983 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight

To start off, 1983 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is newer by 18 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 4,127 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Fiat Coupe (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1983 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1983 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight weights approximately 525 kg more than 1965 Fiat Coupe.

Let's talk about torque, 1983 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat Coupe 1983 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
Make Fiat Oldsmobile
Model Coupe Ninety-Eight
Year Released 1965 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2277 cc 4127 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1755 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 5610 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3030 mm


 

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