1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2008 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 36 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 790 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, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 128 | 2008 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | 128 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 62 L |