1971 Abarth 595 vs. 1966 Fiat Coupe
To start off, 1971 Abarth 595 is newer by 5 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 760 kg more than 1971 Abarth 595. 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 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 595. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1966 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 595.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 595 | 1966 Fiat Coupe | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | 595 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1971 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 2279 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |