1966 Fiat Coupe vs. 1974 Toyota Celica

To start off, 1974 Toyota Celica is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Fiat Coupe (148 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Celica. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 260 kg more than 1974 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1966 Fiat Coupe (201 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Celica. (142 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1966 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Celica.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Fiat Coupe 1974 Toyota Celica
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Coupe Celica
Year Released 1966 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 85 HP
Torque 201 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2430 mm


 

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