1979 Fiat 127 vs. 1997 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 1997 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,091 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 ZAZ Slavuta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 ZAZ Slavuta (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1979 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 ZAZ Slavuta should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 ZAZ Slavuta weights approximately 40 kg more than 1979 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1979 Fiat 127 | 1997 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Fiat | ZAZ |
Model | 127 | Slavuta |
Year Released | 1979 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.7 mm | 67 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2330 mm |