1972 Fiat 125 vs. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 125 would be higher. At 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover (392 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 125. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1672 kg more than 1972 Fiat 125. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Fiat 125. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 125. (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 125. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1972 Fiat 125 has manual transmission. 1972 Fiat 125 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 125 | 2007 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Fiat | Land Rover |
Model | 125 | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1608 cc | 4197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 392 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 88 L |