1971 Fiat 127 vs. 2009 Subaru Outback Sport
To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback Sport is newer by 38 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Outback Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Outback Sport (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback Sport should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 127.
Because 2009 Subaru Outback Sport 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, 2009 Subaru Outback Sport 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, 2009 Subaru Outback Sport (231 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Outback Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 127 | 2009 Subaru Outback Sport | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | 127 | Outback Sport |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 64 L |