1977 Fiat 127 vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 35 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), 2012 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 127.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 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, 2012 Peugeot 3008 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, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 127 | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 127 | 3008 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
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 | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2613 mm |