1965 Fiat Coupe vs. 1989 Volvo 460
To start off, 1989 Volvo 460 is newer by 24 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 28 more horse power than 1989 Volvo 460. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1989 Volvo 460. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 174 kg more than 1989 Volvo 460. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Volvo 460. (175 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1965 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Volvo 460.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Fiat Coupe | 1989 Volvo 460 | |
| Make | Fiat | Volvo |
| Model | Coupe | 460 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2277 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.1:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1056 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 60 L |
