1972 Fiat 128 vs. 1975 Holden Torana
To start off, 1975 Holden Torana is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Fiat 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Fiat 128 (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1975 Holden Torana. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 1975 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Holden Torana weights approximately 5 kg more than 1972 Fiat 128.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Holden Torana (97 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1975 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 128 | 1975 Holden Torana | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | 128 | Torana |
Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2440 mm |