1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 38 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 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Orlando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando (174 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 780 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, 2010 Chevrolet Orlando (232 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Orlando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Fiat 128 2010 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Fiat Chevrolet
Model 128 Orlando
Year Released 1972 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1115 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2760 mm


 

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