1976 Fiat 127 vs. 2007 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Versa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Versa (121 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 127. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 127.
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, 2007 Nissan Versa (170 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 127. (63 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Versa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 127. 2007 Nissan Versa 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. 2007 Nissan Versa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat 127 | 2007 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 127 | Versa |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 121 HP |
Torque | 63 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1720 mm |