1971 Fiat 127 vs. 2004 Italdesign Visconti
To start off, 2004 Italdesign Visconti 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. In terms of performance, 2004 Italdesign Visconti (399 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 127. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Italdesign Visconti should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 127.
Because 2004 Italdesign Visconti is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Italdesign Visconti will offer significantly more control. 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 Italdesign Visconti (680 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 603 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Italdesign Visconti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 127. 2004 Italdesign Visconti 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. 2004 Italdesign Visconti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 127 | 2004 Italdesign Visconti | |
Make | Fiat | Italdesign |
Model | 127 | Visconti |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 399 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 680 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2830 mm |