1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2005 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ is newer by 33 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ (204 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 839 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, 2005 Jaguar XJ (435 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 128 | 2005 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | 128 | XJ |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 2720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 85 L |