1971 Fiat 128 vs. 2004 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2004 Toyota Camry 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Camry weights approximately 794 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 Toyota Camry (325 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 128. (83 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Fiat 128 | 2004 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | 128 | Camry |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1115 cc | 3310 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1614 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |
