1995 Fiat Coupe vs. 1988 Mini MK V
To start off, 1995 Fiat Coupe is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mini MK V would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Coupe (130 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1988 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1988 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 555 kg more than 1988 Mini MK V. 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, 1995 Fiat Coupe (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mini MK V. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mini MK V.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Coupe | 1988 Mini MK V | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Coupe | MK V |
Year Released | 1995 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2040 mm |