1966 Fiat Coupe vs. 1989 Ford Corsair

To start off, 1989 Ford Corsair is newer by 23 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 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Fiat Coupe (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1989 Ford Corsair. (129 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 40 kg more than 1989 Ford Corsair. 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 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Corsair. (189 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1966 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Fiat Coupe 1989 Ford Corsair
Make Fiat Ford
Model Coupe Corsair
Year Released 1966 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 201 Nm 189 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2560 mm