1966 Fiat Coupe vs. 1986 Ford Escort
To start off, 1986 Ford Escort is newer by 20 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 320 kg more than 1986 Ford Escort. 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 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1966 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Fiat Coupe | 1986 Ford Escort | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Coupe | Escort |
Year Released | 1966 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2279 cc | 1751 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 201 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |