1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2006 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2006 Kia Sedona is newer by 34 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 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sedona (244 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sedona weights approximately 630 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, 2006 Kia Sedona (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Fiat 128 | 2006 Kia Sedona | |
| Make | Fiat | Kia |
| Model | 128 | Sedona |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 3785 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3030 mm |
