1971 Fiat 128 vs. 1971 Lancia 2000
To start off, both 1971 Fiat 128 and 1971 Lancia 2000 were released in the same year (1971). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lancia 2000 (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lancia 2000 should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1971 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, 1971 Lancia 2000 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1971 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 128 | 1971 Lancia 2000 | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | 128 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2490 mm |