1971 Fiat 127 vs. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo

To start off, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,049 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat 127 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo (127 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 127. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo weights approximately 10 kg more than 1971 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, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo (149 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 127. (77 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Fuya Jo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 127. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo has automatic transmission and 1971 Fiat 127 has manual transmission. 1971 Fiat 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Fiat 127 2001 Honda Fuya Jo
Make Fiat Honda
Model 127 Fuya Jo
Year Released 1971 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1049 cc 995 cc
Horse Power 48 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 77 Nm 149 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2370 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]