1973 Fiat 127 vs. 2010 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2010 Kia Cee'd is newer by 37 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Cee'd (124 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 570 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, 2010 Kia Cee'd (154 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 127 | 2010 Kia Cee'd | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | 127 | Cee'd |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 53 L |