1975 Fiat 127 vs. 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro
To start off, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 18 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 4,943 cc, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro (742 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 698 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 945 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.
Because 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro 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 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro. 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, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 837 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 127 | 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro | |
Make | Fiat | Lotec |
Model | 127 | Testa de Oro |
Year Released | 1975 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 4943 cc |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 742 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1650 kg |