1977 Fiat 127 vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 28 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 975 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 2005 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2005 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 127. (77 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 127 | 2005 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | 127 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1048 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 279 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57.8 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 61 L |