1965 Fiat Coupe vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 37 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, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 156 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, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer (383 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat Coupe 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model Coupe Lancer
Year Released 1965 2002
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2277 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 383 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1386 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 71 L