1971 Fiat 127 vs. 2007 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2007 Honda Jazz is newer by 36 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 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Jazz (82 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 127. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Jazz weights approximately 218 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, 2007 Honda Jazz (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 127 | 2007 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 127 | Jazz |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57.8 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 42 L |