1976 Fiat 127 vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 29 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 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (165 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 127. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 746 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 2005 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, 2005 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, 2005 Subaru Legacy (227 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 127. (63 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat 127 | 2005 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | 127 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 63 Nm | 227 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 64 L |