1965 Fiat Coupe vs. 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan

To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan is newer by 48 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, 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan weights approximately 314 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, 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan (281 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat Coupe 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Coupe Tiguan
Year Released 1965 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2277 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1544 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4427 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1809 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1683 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2604 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 64 L