1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2007 Ford Territory

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 35 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 3,982 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (328 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 1355 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, 2007 Ford Territory (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Fiat 128 2007 Ford Territory
Make Fiat Ford
Model 128 Territory
Year Released 1972 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1115 cc 3982 cc
Horse Power 63 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 480 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 55.5 mm 99.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 2175 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 75 L