1973 Fiat 128 vs. 2004 Kia Visto
To start off, 2004 Kia Visto is newer by 31 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 2004 Kia Visto. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Fiat 128 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2004 Kia Visto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Fiat 128 (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Visto. (73 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Fiat 128 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Visto.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 128 | 2004 Kia Visto | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | 128 | Visto |
Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2390 mm |