1982 Fiat 127 vs. 1985 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1985 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Nissan Bluebird (105 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1982 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 460 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, 1985 Nissan Bluebird (162 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat 127. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat 127 | 1985 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 127 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1982 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2560 mm |