1965 Fiat Coupe vs. 2006 Ford Escape

To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 41 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, 2006 Ford Escape (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 485 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, 2006 Ford Escape (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat Coupe 2006 Ford Escape
Make Fiat Ford
Model Coupe Escape
Year Released 1965 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2277 cc 2261 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 104 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.5:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 62 L


 

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