2004 Eagle Talon vs. 1983 Fiat 127
To start off, 2004 Eagle Talon is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Eagle Talon (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1983 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Eagle Talon weights approximately 590 kg more than 1983 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 Eagle Talon (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Eagle Talon | 1983 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Eagle | Fiat |
Model | Talon | 127 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1048 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2230 mm |