1978 Fiat 127 vs. 1997 Lada 110
To start off, 1997 Lada 110 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Lada 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lada 110 weights approximately 775 kg more than 1978 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, 1997 Lada 110 (266 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Fiat 127. (64 Nm). This means 1997 Lada 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Fiat 127 | 1997 Lada 110 | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | 127 | 110 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 64 Nm | 266 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1480 kg |