1973 Fiat 128 vs. 2009 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2009 Kia Cee'd is newer by 36 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 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Cee'd (124 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 497 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, 2009 Kia Cee'd (155 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 128 | 2009 Kia Cee'd | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | 128 | Cee'd |
Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 85.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1317 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 53 L |