1960 Abarth 750 vs. 1974 Fiat 128
To start off, 1974 Fiat 128 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Fiat 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Fiat 128 (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat 128 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1960 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Fiat 128 (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1974 Fiat 128 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 750 | 1974 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | 750 | 128 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 55.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 50 L |