1972 Fiat 128 vs. 1991 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1991 Nissan Sunny is newer by 19 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 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Sunny (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 340 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, 1991 Nissan Sunny (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Fiat 128 | 1991 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | 128 | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1115 cc | 1973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1530 mm |
