1977 Fiat 127 vs. 2010 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 408 is newer by 33 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 408 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 408 (143 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 127. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster than 1977 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, 2010 Peugeot 408 (240 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 127. (77 Nm). This means 2010 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 127 | 2010 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 127 | 408 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1048 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 77 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2710 mm |