1981 Fiat 127 vs. 2007 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2007 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 26 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki XL7 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1981 Fiat 127. (74 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat 127.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Suzuki XL7 (330 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat 127. (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat 127. 2007 Suzuki XL7 has automatic transmission and 1981 Fiat 127 has manual transmission. 1981 Fiat 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Suzuki XL7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat 127 | 2007 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | 127 | XL7 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |