1977 Austin Princess vs. 2000 Fiat Coupe

To start off, 2000 Fiat Coupe is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Austin Princess would be higher. At 1,746 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 20 kg more than 1977 Austin Princess.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Austin Princess 2000 Fiat Coupe
Make Austin Fiat
Model Princess Coupe
Year Released 1977 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1700 cc 1746 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 129 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2550 mm