2007 Acura MDX vs. 1981 Fiat 127
To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 26 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 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1981 Fiat 127. (74 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat 127.
Because 2007 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Fiat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat 127. (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat 127. 2007 Acura MDX 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. 2007 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura MDX | 1981 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Acura | Fiat |
Model | MDX | 127 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 38 L |