1995 Fiat Brava vs. 1976 Fiat 127
To start off, 1995 Fiat Brava is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Brava is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Brava (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Brava should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Brava weights approximately 339 kg more than 1976 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, 1995 Fiat Brava (113 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Brava will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Brava | 1976 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Brava | 127 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.8 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 57 L |