1973 Fiat 128 vs. 2003 Honda Z
To start off, 2003 Honda Z is newer by 30 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 12 more horse power than 2003 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Z weights approximately 140 kg more than 1973 Fiat 128.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Fiat 128 (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Fiat 128 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 128 | 2003 Honda Z | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 128 | Z |
Year Released | 1973 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 35 L |