1976 Fiat 126 vs. 2007 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Stavic (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 126. (23 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 1427 kg more than 1976 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 SsangYong Stavic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Fiat 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Stavic will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 SsangYong Stavic (343 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 126. (39 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat 126 | 2007 SsangYong Stavic | |
Make | Fiat | SsangYong |
Model | 126 | Stavic |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.5 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 92.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 2007 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 20 L | 80 L |