1985 Fiat 127 vs. 2007 Ford Territory

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 22 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 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (245 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1985 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 1185 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.

Because 2007 Ford Territory is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Fiat 127, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat 127. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1985 Fiat 127 has manual transmission. 1985 Fiat 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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