1999 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1965 Fiat Coupe

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 34 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 235 kg more than 1965 Fiat Coupe.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette (671 Nm) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Coupe. (200 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Corvette 1965 Fiat Coupe
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Corvette Coupe
Year Released 1999 1965
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 2277 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Torque 671 Nm 200 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm


 

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