1982 Fiat 127 vs. 2007 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 25 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 1,328 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Ignis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Ignis (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1982 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 180 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, 2007 Suzuki Ignis (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat 127 | 2007 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | 127 | Ignis |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.2 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 69.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2370 mm |