1973 Fiat 128 vs. 2004 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2004 Toyota Avalon 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Avalon (210 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 730 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, 2004 Toyota Avalon (279 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 128. (83 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 128 | 2004 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 128 | Avalon |
Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 279 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |