2004 Acura EL vs. 1966 Fiat Coupe

To start off, 2004 Acura EL is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Fiat Coupe (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Acura EL. (124 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 2004 Acura EL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 48 kg more than 2004 Acura EL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1966 Fiat Coupe (201 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Acura EL. (155 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1966 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Acura EL.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Acura EL 1966 Fiat Coupe
Make Acura Fiat
Model EL Coupe
Year Released 2004 1966
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1668 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 155 Nm 201 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1182 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2660 mm


 

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