1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 30 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 866 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, 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 128 | 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | 128 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 98.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 86.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1716 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2700 mm |