1973 Fiat 128 vs. 1993 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 1993 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 2,365 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota 4Runner (112 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 780 kg more than 1973 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, 1993 Toyota 4Runner (192 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Fiat 128 | 1993 Toyota 4Runner | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | 128 | 4Runner |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 2365 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2630 mm |
