1973 Fiat 128 vs. 2002 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Move is newer by 29 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 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Fiat 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Fiat 128 (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Fiat 128 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Daihatsu Move (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Daihatsu Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Fiat 128 | 2002 Daihatsu Move | |
| Make | Fiat | Daihatsu |
| Model | 128 | Move |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 37 L |
