2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1980 Fiat 127
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1980 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1980 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1435 kg more than 1980 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Fiat 127. (77 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1980 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Sprinter | 127 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1049 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 77 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 67.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 68 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2265 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2620 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4020 mm | 2230 mm |