1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (172 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1211 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 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 128 | 2005 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | 128 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 3980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2031 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 72 L |