1973 Fiat 128 vs. 2005 Infiniti M
To start off, 2005 Infiniti M is newer by 32 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti M (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti M weights approximately 995 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, 2005 Infiniti M (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 128 | 2005 Infiniti M | |
Make | Fiat | Infiniti |
Model | 128 | M |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 96.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 75 L |