1974 Fiat 127 vs. 2002 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 28 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 807 (156 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 1018 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, 2002 Peugeot 807 (218 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 127 | 2002 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 127 | 807 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 902 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1723 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 66 L |