Fiat Coupe

vs

Fiat 600

Italy vs Italy — 1993 vs 1955

Fiat Coupe (1993)
Fiat 600 (1955)
Specifications
Coupe 20V Turbo600 Multipla
Horsepower220 hp22 hp
Torque229 lb-ft30 lb-ft
Engine Size1,998 cc633 cc
0-60 mph6.3 sec
Top Speed155 mph59 mph
¼ Mile14.8 sec
Weight2,822 lbs1,411 lbs
Wheelbase2,540 mm2,000 mm
Length4,250 mm3,540 mm
Units Produced72,0002,695,197
Value (Excellent)$30,000$40,000
Collectibility7/106/10
Rarity6/104/10
The Verdict

On balance, the 1993 Fiat Coupe 20V Turbo makes a stronger case on paper with more power, higher top speed, greater rarity. However, the 1955 Fiat 600 Multipla counters with lighter weight, and its appeal extends beyond mere numbers. Choose the 1993 Fiat Coupe 20V Turbo for outright capability, or the 1955 Fiat 600 Multipla for a more distinctive ownership experience.

Overview

Fiat has long offered a diverse lineup, and comparing the 1993 Fiat Coupe 20V Turbo with the 1955 Fiat 600 Multipla highlights the breadth of the marque's engineering philosophy. The 1993 Fiat Coupe 20V Turbo holds a clear advantage in raw power with 220 hp compared to 22 hp, a 198-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Fiat Coupe uses a Inline-5 Turbocharged displacing 1,998 cc, while the Fiat 600 relies on a Inline-4 OHV with 633 cc. The 1993 Fiat Coupe 20V Turbo claims a higher top speed at 155 mph compared to 59 mph. The Fiat 600 carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 1411 lbs lighter. Rarity plays a significant role here — with only 72,000 units built, the 1993 Fiat Coupe 20V Turbo is considerably scarcer than the Fiat 600's 2,695,197 examples.