1999 Fiat Coupe vs. 1977 Nissan Skyline

To start off, 1999 Fiat Coupe is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Nissan Skyline (135 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Coupe. (130 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 35 kg more than 1977 Nissan Skyline.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1977 Nissan Skyline (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Coupe. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1977 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Fiat Coupe 1977 Nissan Skyline
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Coupe Skyline
Year Released 1999 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2620 mm


 

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