1975 Fiat 127 vs. 2002 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2002 Toyota Camry is newer by 27 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Camry (180 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Camry weights approximately 755 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.
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 Toyota Camry (279 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 127. 2002 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1975 Fiat 127 has manual transmission. 1975 Fiat 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 127 | 2002 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 127 | Camry |
Year Released | 1975 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1460 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 70 L |