1975 Fiat 127 vs. 1992 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1992 Ford Mustang is newer by 17 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 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Mustang (106 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 127.
Because 1992 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Fiat 127, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Ford Mustang (183 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 127 | 1992 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 127 | Mustang |
Year Released | 1975 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2560 mm |