2000 Fiat Coupe vs. 2000 Volvo S60

To start off, both 2000 Fiat Coupe and 2000 Volvo S60 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,434 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volvo S60 (138 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Coupe. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volvo S60 weights approximately 245 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, 2000 Volvo S60 (220 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Coupe. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2000 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Coupe 2000 Volvo S60
Make Fiat Volvo
Model Coupe S60
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1746 cc 2434 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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