2000 Fiat Coupe vs. 1986 Porsche 928

To start off, 2000 Fiat Coupe is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 928 (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Coupe. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Porsche 928 weights approximately 370 kg more than 2000 Fiat Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Porsche 928 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Porsche 928 (430 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Coupe. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1986 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Coupe 1986 Porsche 928
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Coupe 928
Year Released 2000 1986
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1746 cc 4957 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 129 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 78.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2510 mm