The Fiat 127 is a compact hatchback car with a length of 3625 mm, width of 1527 mm, and height of 1358 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2225 mm and a minimum turning circle of 9.6 meters. The car has a ride height of 160 mm and a ground clearance of 6.3 inches.
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Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
2
Length
3625 mm 142.72 in.
Width
1527 mm 60.12 in.
Height
1358 mm 53.46 in.
Wheelbase
2225 mm 87.6 in.
Front Track
1280 mm 50.39 in.
Rear Track
1295 mm 50.98 in.
Min Turning Circle
9.6 m 31.5 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
160 mm 6.3 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Volkswagen 127 is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 5 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban driving, and 6.5 liters per 100 kilometers in combined driving. It is a fuel-efficient car with a combined fuel consumption of 15.38 kilometers per liter.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
5 l/100 km 47.04 US mpg 56.5 UK mpg 20 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
6.5 l/100 km 36.19 US mpg 43.46 UK mpg 15.38 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Fiat 127 is a compact city car powered by a 903cc, 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated engine producing 45 Hp at 5600 rpm and 63 Nm of torque at 6500 rpm. It features a 4-speed manual transmission and front-wheel drive. The suspension consists of an independent McPherson front suspension and a leaf spring rear suspension.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
45 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre
49.8 Hp/l
Torque
63 Nm @ 6500 rpm. 46.47 lb.-ft. @ 6500 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
100GL.000
Engine Displacement
903 cm3 55.1 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
65 mm 2.56 in.
Piston Stroke
68 mm 2.68 in.
Compression Ratio
9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Carburettor
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine Oil Capacity
3.9 l 4.12 US qt | 3.43 UK qt
Coolant
5 l 5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
4 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent type McPherson
Rear Suspension
Leaf spring
Brakes
The car model 127 has drum brakes in both the front and rear, and a cone worm and recirculation balls steering type. This type of steering system is less common in modern cars and may require more maintenance.
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Front Brakes
Drum
Rear Brakes
Drum
Steering Type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Weight & Capacity
The Fiat 127 is a compact car with a weight-to-power ratio of 15.8 kg/Hp and 63.4 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. It has a maximum load capacity of 400 kg and a trunk boot space of up to 1070 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 30 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
15.8 kg/Hp, 63.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
11.3 kg/Nm, 88.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
710 kg 1565.28 lbs.
Max Weight
1110 kg 2447.13 lbs.
Max Load
400 kg 881.85 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
365 l 12.89 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1070 l 37.79 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
30 l 7.93 US gal | 6.6 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
600 kg 1322.77 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Fiat - 127
The Fiat 127 has a seating capacity of 5 people.
The length of the Fiat 127 is 3625 mm or 142.72 inches.
The ground clearance of the Fiat 127 is 6.3 inches or 160 mm.
The top speed of the Fiat 127 is 135 km/h (83.89 mph).
The Fiat 127 takes 21 seconds to go from 0-100 km/h.
The Fiat 127 is not ideal for highway driving due to its modest top speed and acceleration.
The fuel type of the Volkswagen 127 is Petrol (Gasoline)
The fuel consumption of the Volkswagen 127 in extra-urban driving is 5 liters per 100 kilometers
The combined fuel consumption of the Volkswagen 127 is 6.5 liters per 100 kilometers
903 cm3 or 55.1 cu. in.
4-speed manual transmission
Front-wheel drive
The car has drum brakes in both the front and rear.
The car has a cone worm and recirculation balls steering type.
The cone worm and recirculation balls steering type is less common in modern cars.
The Fiat 127 was available with a range of engines, including a 903cc, 1046cc, and 1290cc inline-four cylinder engine.
The top speed of the Fiat 127 depends on the engine and transmission configuration, but it typically ranged from 120 km/h to 140 km/h.
Yes, the Fiat 127 is known for its reliability and durability, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
The maximum load capacity is 400 kg or 881.85 lbs.
The fuel tank capacity is 30 liters or 7.93 US gal | 6.6 UK gal.
The permitted trailer load is 600 kg or 1322.77 lbs.
