1982 Fiat 127 vs. 1967 MG 1100
To start off, 1982 Fiat 127 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 MG 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 MG 1100 (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1982 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 MG 1100 should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 MG 1100 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1982 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, 1967 MG 1100 (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 MG 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat 127 | 1967 MG 1100 | |
Make | Fiat | MG |
Model | 127 | 1100 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2380 mm |