1983 Fiat 127 vs. 2003 Infiniti I

To start off, 2003 Infiniti I is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1983 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Infiniti I weights approximately 682 kg more than 1983 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, 2003 Infiniti I (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat 127. 2003 Infiniti I has automatic transmission and 1983 Fiat 127 has manual transmission. 1983 Fiat 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Infiniti I will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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