1980 Fiat 127 vs. 2010 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 107 is newer by 30 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 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 107 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 107 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1980 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 107 should accelerate faster than 1980 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Peugeot 107 weights approximately 85 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.
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, 2010 Peugeot 107 (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Fiat 127. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Fiat 127 | 2010 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 127 | 107 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 901 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.7 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2340 mm |