1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2006 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera 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 1,597 cc, 2006 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (109 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 680 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 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (95 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Fiat 128 2006 Nissan Almera
Make Fiat Nissan
Model 128 Almera
Year Released 1972 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1597 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 109 HP
Torque 95 Nm 138 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76.1 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2540 mm


 

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