1983 Fiat 127 vs. 2010 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2010 Subaru Impreza is newer by 27 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Impreza (305 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1983 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat 127.
Because 2010 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Fiat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Impreza 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, 2010 Subaru Impreza (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat 127 | 2010 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | 127 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1048 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1796 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2624 mm |