1973 Fiat 127 vs. 2013 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 40 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 332 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 2016 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.
Because 2013 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Fiat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 481 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 127. 2013 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1973 Fiat 127 has manual transmission. 1973 Fiat 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 127 | 2013 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 127 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 2721 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1955 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 100 L |