1971 Fiat 127 vs. 1998 Honda Integra
To start off, 1998 Honda Integra is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 127. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda Integra weights approximately 369 kg more than 1971 Fiat 127. 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. 1998 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1971 Fiat 127 has manual transmission. 1971 Fiat 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 127 | 1998 Honda Integra | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 127 | Integra |
Year Released | 1971 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2620 mm |