1972 Fiat 128 vs. 1996 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 1996 SsangYong Korando is newer by 24 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 2,872 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 SsangYong Korando (97 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 935 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, 1996 SsangYong Korando (190 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 128 | 1996 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Fiat | SsangYong |
Model | 128 | Korando |
Year Released | 1972 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2872 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1850 mm |