1965 Fiat Coupe vs. 2009 Nissan 370Z

To start off, 2009 Nissan 370Z is newer by 44 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 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan 370Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan 370Z (332 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan 370Z should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan 370Z weights approximately 324 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, 2009 Nissan 370Z (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan 370Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat Coupe 2009 Nissan 370Z
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Coupe 370Z
Year Released 1965 2009
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2277 cc 3699 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 332 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1554 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 72 L


 

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