1965 Fiat Coupe vs. 2012 Dacia Sandero

To start off, 2012 Dacia Sandero is newer by 47 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 74 more horse power than 2012 Dacia Sandero. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 2012 Dacia Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 119 kg more than 2012 Dacia Sandero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1965 Fiat Coupe (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Dacia Sandero. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1965 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Dacia Sandero.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat Coupe 2012 Dacia Sandero
Make Fiat Dacia
Model Coupe Sandero
Year Released 1965 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2277 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1111 kg
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 50 L


 

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