1969 Fiat 128 vs. 2007 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 38 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Versa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Versa (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 128. (54 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 128.
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, 2007 Nissan Versa (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 128. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Versa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 128 | 2007 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 128 | Versa |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |