1995 Buick Riviera vs. 1966 Fiat Coupe

To start off, 1995 Buick Riviera is newer by 29 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Riviera (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Coupe. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick Riviera weights approximately 470 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, 1995 Buick Riviera (387 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Coupe. (201 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Buick Riviera 1966 Fiat Coupe
Make Buick Fiat
Model Riviera Coupe
Year Released 1995 1966
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 201 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1370 mm


 

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