1965 Fiat Coupe vs. 1977 Fiat 127

To start off, 1977 Fiat 127 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 2,277 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Fiat Coupe (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 127. (70 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 455 kg more than 1977 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1965 Fiat Coupe (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 127. (83 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1965 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 127.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat Coupe 1977 Fiat 127
Make Fiat Fiat
Model Coupe 127
Year Released 1965 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2277 cc 1047 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 57.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.8:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 775 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 30 L