1978 Fiat 127 vs. 2011 Renault Wind
To start off, 2011 Renault Wind is newer by 33 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 1,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Wind is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Wind weights approximately 501 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Fiat 127 | 2011 Renault Wind | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | 127 | Wind |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1206 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3822 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1698 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1415 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2368 mm |
