1995 Audi TT vs. 1978 Fiat 127
To start off, 1995 Audi TT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi TT (150 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1978 Fiat 127. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi TT weights approximately 515 kg more than 1978 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Fiat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi TT 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, 1995 Audi TT (210 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Fiat 127. (64 Nm). This means 1995 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi TT | 1978 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | TT | 127 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 64 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 67.7 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2230 mm |