1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2008 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry 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 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Camry (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Camry weights approximately 502 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 Toyota Camry (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 128 | 2008 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 128 | Camry |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 3311 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1352 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2730 mm |