1971 Fiat 128 vs. 1996 Toyota Conquest
To start off, 1996 Toyota Conquest is newer by 25 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 1,973 cc, 1996 Toyota Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Conquest (174 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 128. (66 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Conquest should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Conquest weights approximately 296 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, 1996 Toyota Conquest (135 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 128. (90 Nm). This means 1996 Toyota Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Fiat 128 | 1996 Toyota Conquest | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | 128 | Conquest |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 1288 cc | 1973 cc |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1116 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2740 mm |
