1973 Fiat 128 vs. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports
To start off, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is newer by 38 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports (621 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 558 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports weights approximately 1421 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, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 717 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Fiat 128 | 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports | |
| Make | Fiat | Bentley |
| Model | 128 | Continental Supersports |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 621 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 800 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2241 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1379 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2746 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |
