1981 Fiat 127 vs. 1996 Toyota Conquest
To start off, 1996 Toyota Conquest is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,973 cc, 1996 Toyota Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Conquest (174 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1981 Fiat 127. (74 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Conquest should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Conquest weights approximately 341 kg more than 1981 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, 1996 Toyota Conquest (135 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat 127. (103 Nm). This means 1996 Toyota Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Fiat 127 | 1996 Toyota Conquest | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | 127 | Conquest |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 1300 cc | 1973 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 103 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1116 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2740 mm |
