1976 Fiat 127 vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2000 Subaru Legacy is newer by 24 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Legacy (206 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 905 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.
Because 2000 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Fiat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy 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, 2000 Subaru Legacy (282 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 127. 2000 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1976 Fiat 127 has manual transmission. 1976 Fiat 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat 127 | 2000 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | 127 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1976 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 206 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 282 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 89.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2660 mm |