1973 Fiat 128 vs. 2011 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2011 Hyundai ix20 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai ix20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai ix20 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai ix20 should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai ix20 weights approximately 550 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 Hyundai ix20 (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai ix20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 128 | 2011 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 128 | ix20 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 17:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2615 mm |