1973 Fiat 128 vs. 2002 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2002 Mahindra CL 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 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Fiat 128 (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra CL weights approximately 480 kg more than 1973 Fiat 128.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 128 | 2002 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Fiat | Mahindra |
Model | 128 | CL |
Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2040 mm |