2007 BMW 335 vs. 1985 Fiat 127
To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1985 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 335 weights approximately 655 kg more than 1985 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, 2007 BMW 335 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 335 | 1985 Fiat 127 | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 335 | 127 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1049 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2230 mm |