1973 Fiat 128 vs. 2012 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Atos is newer by 39 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 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Fiat 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Fiat 128 (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 238 kg more than 1973 Fiat 128.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 83 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Fiat 128 | 2012 Hyundai Atos | |
| Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
| Model | 128 | Atos |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5450 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2850 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 67 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1058 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 35 L |
