1982 Fiat 127 vs. 1995 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 1995 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 13 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 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1982 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 795 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.
Because 1995 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Fiat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Terrano II will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat 127 | 1995 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 127 | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1982 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2470 mm |