1974 Fiat 127 vs. 2008 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 34 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 392 kg more than 1974 Fiat 127.
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, 2008 Toyota Sprinter (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 127 | 2008 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 127 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 902 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 63 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 71.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1097 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 60 L |