1966 Fiat Coupe vs. 1998 Renault Clio
To start off, 1998 Renault Clio is newer by 32 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 74 more horse power than 1998 Renault Clio. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 290 kg more than 1998 Renault Clio. 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 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Clio. (114 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1966 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Fiat Coupe | 1998 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Coupe | Clio |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2279 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 201 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 75.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 77 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |
