1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2010 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2010 Nissan Frontier 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 509 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 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 128 | 2010 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 128 | Frontier |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 16.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1329 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |