1982 Fiat 127 vs. 1999 Infiniti G20
To start off, 1999 Infiniti G20 is newer by 17 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Infiniti G20 (140 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1982 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 491 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, 1999 Infiniti G20 (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat 127 | 1999 Infiniti G20 | |
Make | Fiat | Infiniti |
Model | 127 | G20 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.2 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1321 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2610 mm |