2000 Fiat Coupe vs. 1987 Porsche 911

To start off, 2000 Fiat Coupe is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,587 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Porsche 911 weights approximately 155 kg more than 2000 Fiat Coupe.

Because 1987 Porsche 911 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 1987 Porsche 911. 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, 1987 Porsche 911 (763 Nm) has 599 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Coupe. (164 Nm). This means 1987 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Coupe 1987 Porsche 911
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Coupe 911
Year Released 2000 1987
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1746 cc 3587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 129 HP 0 HP
Torque 164 Nm 763 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2280 mm


 

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