1965 Fiat Coupe vs. 1997 Opel Tigra
To start off, 1997 Opel Tigra is newer by 32 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 60 more horse power than 1997 Opel Tigra. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1997 Opel Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 174 kg more than 1997 Opel Tigra. 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 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1965 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Fiat Coupe | 1997 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Coupe | Tigra |
Year Released | 1965 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2277 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2430 mm |