1971 Fiat 127 vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 40 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon (94 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 127. (48 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 127.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 127 | 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Fiat | Chrysler |
Model | 127 | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 94 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2390 mm |