2000 Fiat Coupe vs. 1992 Plymouth Acclaim

To start off, 2000 Fiat Coupe is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Plymouth Acclaim would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Plymouth Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Plymouth Acclaim (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Coupe. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Plymouth Acclaim should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Plymouth Acclaim weights approximately 136 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.

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, 1992 Plymouth Acclaim (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Coupe. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1992 Plymouth Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Coupe 1992 Plymouth Acclaim
Make Fiat Plymouth
Model Coupe Acclaim
Year Released 2000 1992
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1746 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1316 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2630 mm


 

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