1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2010 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Actyon 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Actyon (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 952 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 SsangYong Actyon (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Fiat 128 2010 SsangYong Actyon
Make Fiat SsangYong
Model 128 Actyon
Year Released 1972 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1115 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1772 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 75 L


 

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