1976 Fiat 127 vs. 1989 Acura Legend
To start off, 1989 Acura Legend is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 127. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Acura Legend weights approximately 655 kg more than 1976 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat 127 | 1989 Acura Legend | |
Make | Fiat | Acura |
Model | 127 | Legend |
Year Released | 1976 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4775 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2705 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 61 L |