1980 Fiat 127 vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1980 Fiat 127 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,166 cc, 1974 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Toyota Sprinter (62 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1980 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1980 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 50 kg more than 1980 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Toyota Sprinter (97 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Fiat 127. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Fiat 127 | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | 127 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 901 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 64 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.7 mm | 66 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2340 mm |
