2000 Fiat Coupe vs. 2007 Ford Ka
To start off, 2007 Ford Ka is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 1,746 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Coupe (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ka. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 44 kg more than 2007 Ford Ka. 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 Fiat Coupe (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ka. (136 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Coupe | 2007 Ford Ka | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Coupe | Ka |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1746 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1136 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |