1996 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1975 Fiat 127
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Beretta (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 582 kg more than 1975 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, 1996 Chevrolet Beretta (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Beretta | 1975 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Beretta | 127 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1287 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 57 L |