1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2012 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2012 Lincoln Navigator 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1922 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 Lincoln Navigator (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Fiat 128 | 2012 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
| Model | 128 | Navigator |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1115 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 494 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2742 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5672 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2002 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1984 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3327 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 127 L |
