2000 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1976 Fiat 127
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 24 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Concorde (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 870 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, 2000 Chrysler Concorde (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 127. 2000 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1976 Fiat 127 has manual transmission. 1976 Fiat 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chrysler Concorde | 1976 Fiat 127 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | Concorde | 127 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 68 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 705 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2230 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 57 L |
