1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2004 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 32 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 251 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1664 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (95 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Fiat 128 2004 GMC Yukon
Make Fiat GMC
Model 128 Yukon
Year Released 1972 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 325 HP
Torque 95 Nm 495 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76.1 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 92 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 2514 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2950 mm


 

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