1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2002 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2002 Nissan Terrano II 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 2,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Terrano II (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 910 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 Nissan Terrano II (314 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 128 | 2002 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 128 | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2660 mm |