1972 Fiat 128 vs. 1938 Buick Century

To start off, 1972 Fiat 128 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1938 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1938 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1938 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1938 Buick Century (165 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1938 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Fiat 128 1938 Buick Century
Make Fiat Buick
Model 128 Century
Year Released 1972 1938
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 5247 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.1 mm 86.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 108.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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