1993 Austin Montego vs. 1997 Fiat Coupe
To start off, 1997 Fiat Coupe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Fiat Coupe (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1993 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1993 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 30 kg more than 1993 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Fiat Coupe (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Austin Montego. (162 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1997 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Austin Montego | 1997 Fiat Coupe | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | Montego | Coupe |
Year Released | 1993 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 82.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 50 L |