1998 Dodge Copperhead vs. 1966 Fiat Coupe

To start off, 1998 Dodge Copperhead is newer by 32 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 2,699 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Copperhead is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Copperhead (220 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Coupe. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Copperhead should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 173 kg more than 1998 Dodge Copperhead.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Dodge Copperhead (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Coupe. (201 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Copperhead will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Dodge Copperhead 1966 Fiat Coupe
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Copperhead Coupe
Year Released 1998 1966
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2699 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 201 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1057 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2660 mm


 

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