1976 Fiat 127 vs. 2007 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2007 Nissan Murano is newer by 31 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Murano (240 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Murano weights approximately 835 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 2007 Nissan Murano 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, 2007 Nissan Murano 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 Nissan Murano (332 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Fiat 127 | 2007 Nissan Murano | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | 127 | Murano |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 332 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 81 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 82 L |
