1966 Fiat Coupe vs. 2000 Ford Escape

To start off, 2000 Ford Escape is newer by 34 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Escape (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Coupe. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Escape weights approximately 342 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, 2000 Ford Escape (272 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Coupe. (201 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Fiat Coupe 2000 Ford Escape
Make Fiat Ford
Model Coupe Escape
Year Released 1966 2000
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 201 Nm 272 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1572 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 61 L


 

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