1973 Fiat 127 vs. 2007 Renault Scenic II
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic II is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Scenic II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Scenic II (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic II should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 699 kg more than 1973 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 Renault Scenic II (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Scenic II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 127 | 2007 Renault Scenic II | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | 127 | Scenic II |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 60 L |