1972 Fiat 128 vs. 1987 Honda Integra

To start off, 1987 Honda Integra is newer by 15 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Honda Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Honda Integra weights approximately 170 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, 1987 Honda Integra (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Honda Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Fiat 128 1987 Honda Integra
Make Fiat Honda
Model 128 Integra
Year Released 1972 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2460 mm


 

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