1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2004 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2004 Saab 05-Sep 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 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 05-Sep (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 815 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 Saab 05-Sep (309 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (95 Nm). This means 2004 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 128 | 2004 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Fiat | Saab |
Model | 128 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 309 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 90 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2680 mm |