1972 Fiat 128 vs. 1969 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1972 Fiat 128 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lancia Flavia (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 370 kg more than 1972 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Lancia Flavia (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1969 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 128 | 1969 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | 128 | Flavia |
Year Released | 1972 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 38 L |