1972 Fiat 128 vs. 1999 Toyota Hi-Ace
To start off, 1999 Toyota Hi-Ace is newer by 27 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 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Hi-Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Hi-Ace (89 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Hi-Ace should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Hi-Ace weights approximately 896 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, 1999 Toyota Hi-Ace (226 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota Hi-Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 128 | 1999 Toyota Hi-Ace | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 128 | Hi-Ace |
Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1716 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1960 mm |