1971 Fiat 128 vs. 1975 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1975 Toyota Corolla is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Corolla (99 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 35 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Toyota Corolla (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1975 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 128 | 1975 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 128 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1971 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2340 mm |