1975 Fiat 127 vs. 1978 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1978 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,166 cc, 1978 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Toyota Sprinter (60 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 127. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 135 kg more than 1975 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Toyota Sprinter (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1978 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 127 | 1978 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 127 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1975 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 63 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2380 mm |