1995 Fiat Coupe vs. 1994 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 1995 Fiat Coupe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Fairlane (205 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Coupe. (195 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 300 kg more than 1995 Fiat Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Ford Fairlane is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Ford Fairlane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Ford Fairlane (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Coupe. (295 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Fiat Coupe 1994 Ford Fairlane
Make Fiat Ford
Model Coupe Fairlane
Year Released 1995 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 295 Nm 357 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 99.3 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2930 mm


 

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