1997 Citroen Xsara vs. 1965 Fiat Coupe
To start off, 1997 Citroen Xsara is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 2,277 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Fiat Coupe (148 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1997 Citroen Xsara. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1997 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 210 kg more than 1997 Citroen Xsara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Fiat Coupe (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Citroen Xsara. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1965 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Citroen Xsara | 1965 Fiat Coupe | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Xsara | Coupe |
Year Released | 1997 | 1965 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2277 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 38 L |