1966 Fiat Coupe vs. 1997 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 1997 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 31 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 3,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Coupe. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 245 kg more than 1966 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, 1997 Jeep Wrangler (291 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Coupe. (201 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Fiat Coupe 1997 Jeep Wrangler
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Coupe Wrangler
Year Released 1966 1997
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 3964 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 201 Nm 291 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 86.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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