2000 Dodge Neon vs. 1971 Fiat 127
To start off, 2000 Dodge Neon is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 127. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 127.
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 Dodge Neon (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Neon | 1971 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Neon | 127 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1049 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2290 mm |