1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2004 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2004 Jaguar S-Type 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 2,722 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (204 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 872 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 Jaguar S-Type (436 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 128 | 2004 Jaguar S-Type | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | 128 | S-Type |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2722 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 436 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 88 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1722 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2920 mm |