1974 Fiat 127 vs. 1987 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1987 Subaru Justy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 998 cc (3 cylinders), 1987 Subaru Justy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Subaru Justy (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Subaru Justy weights approximately 25 kg more than 1974 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, 1987 Subaru Justy (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Subaru Justy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 127 | 1987 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | 127 | Justy |
Year Released | 1974 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 902 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 60 L |