1965 Fiat Coupe vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 28 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 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz S (389 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 950 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz S (570 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Fiat Coupe | 1993 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Coupe | S |
Year Released | 1965 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2277 cc | 5987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 389 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 570 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 80.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 2180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 80 L |