1980 Fiat 127 vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1980 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1980 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1120 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.
Because 2004 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Fiat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Fiat 127. (77 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Fiat 127 | 2004 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 127 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 67.2 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2800 mm |