1977 Fiat 132 vs. 1995 Ford Scorpio
To start off, 1995 Ford Scorpio is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 132 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Fiat 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Scorpio (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 132. (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 90 kg more than 1977 Fiat 132. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1995 Ford Scorpio (172 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 132. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 132.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 132 | 1995 Ford Scorpio | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 132 | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1977 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |