1977 Fiat 127 vs. 1986 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1986 Renault Rodeo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Renault Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Fiat 127 (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Fiat 127 should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Fiat 127 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1986 Renault Rodeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1977 Fiat 127 (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (75 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1977 Fiat 127 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 127 | 1986 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | 127 | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1977 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1048 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57.8 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 34 L |