2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 1981 Fiat 127
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Vada is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,598 cc, 2001 Daewoo Vada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Vada (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1981 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Vada should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Vada weights approximately 478 kg more than 1981 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 Daewoo Vada (144 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat 127. (75 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Vada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat 127. 2001 Daewoo Vada has automatic transmission and 1981 Fiat 127 has manual transmission. 1981 Fiat 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Vada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Vada | 1981 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Vada | 127 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1301 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 75 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 835 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2230 mm |