1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2012 Volkswagen up
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen up 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 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Fiat 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen up weights approximately 79 kg more than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 128 | 2012 Volkswagen up | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | 128 | up |
Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 60 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2420 mm |