1993 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1966 Fiat Coupe

To start off, 1993 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 27 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 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Coupe. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 770 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, 1993 Aston Martin Virage (451 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Coupe. (201 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Aston Martin Virage 1966 Fiat Coupe
Make Aston Martin Fiat
Model Virage Coupe
Year Released 1993 1966
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 344 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 201 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1370 mm


 

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