2007 Audi TT vs. 1982 Fiat 127
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1982 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 690 kg more than 1982 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Fiat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT 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 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat 127. 2007 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1982 Fiat 127 has manual transmission. 1982 Fiat 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi TT | 1982 Fiat 127 | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | TT | 127 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1049 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2230 mm |
