1983 Fiat 127 vs. 2011 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2011 Honda Pilot is newer by 28 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Pilot (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1983 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Pilot weights approximately 1267 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, 2011 Honda Pilot (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat 127. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat 127. 2011 Honda Pilot 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. 2011 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat 127 | 2011 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 127 | Pilot |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1977 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1847 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2774 mm |