1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2013 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2013 Cadillac SRX is newer by 41 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac SRX (304 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1700 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, 2013 Cadillac SRX (359 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Fiat 128 | 2013 Cadillac SRX | |
| Make | Fiat | Cadillac |
| Model | 128 | SRX |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1115 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 304 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 11.5 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4834 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1669 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2807 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |
