1971 Fiat 127 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 41 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 820 kg more than 1971 Fiat 127.
Because 2012 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 127 | 2012 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | 127 | Touareg |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4426 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1703 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2604 mm |