2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 1975 Fiat 127
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 29 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 1305 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, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (286 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 127. (63 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Venture | 1975 Fiat 127 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Venture | 127 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3392 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 68 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 705 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2230 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 57 L |
