1969 Fiat 128 vs. 2002 Lancia Phedra
To start off, 2002 Lancia Phedra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Phedra (129 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 128. (54 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 745 kg more than 1969 Fiat 128. 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, 2002 Lancia Phedra (194 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 128. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 128 | 2002 Lancia Phedra | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | 128 | Phedra |
Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 80 L |