1965 Fiat Coupe vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra 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, 1965 Fiat Coupe (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2006 Opel Astra. (99 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 165 kg more than 1965 Fiat Coupe.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Opel Astra (260 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Fiat Coupe | 2006 Opel Astra | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Coupe | Astra |
Year Released | 1965 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2277 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 52 L |