1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2012 Fiat Fiorino
To start off, 2012 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 40 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Fiorino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Fiorino (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Fiorino should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Fiorino weights approximately 325 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, 2012 Fiat Fiorino (119 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Fiorino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 128 | 2012 Fiat Fiorino | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | 128 | Fiorino |
Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |