2009 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1966 Fiat Coupe

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 43 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Impala (211 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Coupe. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 155 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Impala.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Impala (291 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Coupe. (201 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Impala 1966 Fiat Coupe
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Impala Coupe
Year Released 2009 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 211 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 291 Nm 201 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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