1977 Fiat 127 vs. 2004 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 27 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 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 205 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 127. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1319 kg more than 1977 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Fiat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy 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, 2004 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 127. (83 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Fiat 127 | 2004 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | Fiat | GMC |
| Model | 127 | Envoy |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1047 cc | 4193 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 275 HP |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 57.8 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 2094 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 83 L |
