Alfa Romeo Alfasud Giardinetta (1978 – 1981) vs Fiat 127 (1977 – 1981): specs compared
Both offer around 71 hp at most. The Alfa Romeo Alfasud Giardinetta is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 12.9 s against 14.0 s. The Fiat 127 has the higher top speed: 159 km/h against 154 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 7.4 L/100 km against 8.9 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 720 kg against 915 kg. At 3,975 mm, the Alfa Romeo Alfasud Giardinetta is 330 mm longer than the Fiat 127.
| Specification |
Alfa Romeo
Alfasud Giardinetta
1978 – 1981
|
Fiat
127
1977 – 1981
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Italy | Italy |
| Documented years | 1978 – 1981 | 1977 – 1981 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 68 – 71 hp | 45 – 70 hp |
| Torque | 100 – 105 Nm | 64 – 83 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 12.9 – 13.8 s | 14.0 – 19.1 s |
| Top speed | 154 km/h | 135 – 159 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.9 – 9.0 L/100 km | 7.4 – 9.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,975 mm | 3,645 mm |
| Width | 1,590 mm | 1,527 mm |
| Height | 1,369 mm | 1,379 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,456 mm | 2,225 mm |
| Curb weight | 915 – 920 kg | 720 – 775 kg |
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