1971 Fiat 128 vs. 2005 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2005 Honda CR-V is newer by 34 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda CR-V weights approximately 680 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.
Because 2005 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat 128. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Honda CR-V (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 128 | 2005 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 128 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 58 L |