1976 Fiat 127 vs. 1993 Honda Accord
To start off, 1993 Honda Accord is newer by 17 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 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Accord (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Accord weights approximately 705 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Honda Accord (198 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat 127 | 1993 Honda Accord | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 127 | Accord |
Year Released | 1976 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2156 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2730 mm |