1981 Fiat 127 vs. 2005 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2005 Toyota Yaris is newer by 24 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 1,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat 127 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat 127 (74 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Yaris. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat 127 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 169 kg more than 1981 Fiat 127.
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, 1981 Fiat 127 (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Yaris. (91 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1981 Fiat 127 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat 127 | 2005 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 127 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56 mm | 66.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 944 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |