1976 Fiat 127 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Golf 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 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Golf (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 127.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volkswagen Golf (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat 127 | 2007 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | 127 | Golf |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 55 L |