1992 BMW 320 vs. 1965 Fiat Coupe

To start off, 1992 BMW 320 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 2,277 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 320 (150 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 320 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1965 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, 1965 Fiat Coupe (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 320. (190 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1965 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 320.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 320 1965 Fiat Coupe
Make BMW Fiat
Model 320 Coupe
Year Released 1992 1965
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 2277 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 38 L


 

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