1995 Fiat Coupe vs. 2000 Suzuki Vitara

To start off, 2000 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Coupe 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 51 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki Vitara. (79 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 190 kg more than 2000 Suzuki Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Fiat Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Vitara will offer significantly more control. 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 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki Vitara. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Fiat Coupe 2000 Suzuki Vitara
Make Fiat Suzuki
Model Coupe Vitara
Year Released 1995 2000
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 8.9:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2490 mm


 

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