1971 Fiat 128 vs. 2004 Lancia Phedra
To start off, 2004 Lancia Phedra is newer by 33 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lancia Phedra (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 953 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, 2004 Lancia Phedra (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 128 | 2004 Lancia Phedra | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | 128 | Phedra |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 17.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1773 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |