1973 Fiat 128 vs. 2007 Ford Territory

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 34 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 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 1196 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, 2007 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 128.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Fiat 128 2007 Ford Territory
Make Fiat Ford
Model 128 Territory
Year Released 1973 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 3984 cc
Horse Power 63 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 55.5 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 2016 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 76 L


 

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