1971 Fiat 127 vs. 2004 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2004 Fiat Stilo is newer by 33 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Stilo (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 127. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 260 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Fiat Stilo (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 127 | 2004 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | 127 | Stilo |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57.8 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 58 L |