1965 Fiat Coupe vs. 2011 Ford Crown Victoria

To start off, 2011 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 46 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Crown Victoria (239 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 1626 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, 2011 Ford Crown Victoria (374 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat Coupe 2011 Ford Crown Victoria
Make Fiat Ford
Model Coupe Crown Victoria
Year Released 1965 2011
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2277 cc 4604 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 239 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 2856 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 72 L


 

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