1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2012 Zenvo ST1
To start off, 2012 Zenvo ST1 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Zenvo ST1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Zenvo ST1 (1,104 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 1041 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Zenvo ST1 should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Zenvo ST1 weights approximately 556 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 Zenvo ST1 (1,430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1347 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Zenvo ST1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 128 | 2012 Zenvo ST1 | |
Make | Fiat | Zenvo |
Model | 128 | ST1 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 1104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 1430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1376 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4665 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2041 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1198 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3055 mm |