1973 Fiat 128 vs. 2011 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2011 Toyota Yaris 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 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Yaris (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 229 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 Toyota Yaris (139 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 128 | 2011 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 128 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1049 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1689 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 42 L |