1949 Aston Martin 2-Litre vs. 1972 Fiat 128
To start off, 1972 Fiat 128 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Aston Martin 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Aston Martin 2-Litre would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Aston Martin 2-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Aston Martin 2-Litre (76 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Aston Martin 2-Litre should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Aston Martin 2-Litre weights approximately 300 kg more than 1972 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Aston Martin 2-Litre | 1972 Fiat 128 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Fiat |
| Model | 2-Litre | 128 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1115 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2240 mm |
