1985 Fiat 127 vs. 1995 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 1995 Fiat Tempra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Tempra (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1985 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat 127.
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, 1995 Fiat Tempra (110 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Tempra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat 127 | 1995 Fiat Tempra | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | 127 | Tempra |
Year Released | 1985 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2550 mm |