1973 Fiat 128 vs. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1320 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 Land Cruiser (298 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | 128 | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 3956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 95 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2860 mm |
