1982 Fiat 127 vs. 2005 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 23 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 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1982 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1035 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 2005 Ford Freestyle 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, 2005 Ford Freestyle 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, 2005 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat 127. (77 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat 127 | 2005 Ford Freestyle | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 127 | Freestyle |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 2981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 281 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 67.2 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2760 mm |