2001 Chrysler LHS vs. 1975 Fiat 127
To start off, 2001 Chrysler LHS is newer by 26 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler LHS (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 927 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, 2001 Chrysler LHS (332 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 127. 2001 Chrysler LHS has automatic transmission and 1975 Fiat 127 has manual transmission. 1975 Fiat 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler LHS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler LHS | 1975 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | LHS | 127 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1632 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 57 L |