1966 Fiat Coupe vs. 1987 Ford Taurus
To start off, 1987 Ford Taurus is newer by 21 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Fiat Coupe (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1987 Ford Taurus. (138 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Taurus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Taurus weights approximately 240 kg more than 1966 Fiat Coupe.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ford Taurus (292 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Coupe. (201 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Fiat Coupe | 1987 Ford Taurus | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Coupe | Taurus |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2279 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 201 Nm | 292 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |
