1985 Fiat 127 vs. 2005 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2005 Toyota Avensis is newer by 20 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Avensis (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1985 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 490 kg more than 1985 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, 2005 Toyota Avensis (171 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat 127 | 2005 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 127 | Avensis |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2700 mm |