1973 Fiat 128 vs. 2013 Mazda CX-5
To start off, 2013 Mazda CX-5 is newer by 40 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mazda CX-5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mazda CX-5 (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-5 should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda CX-5 weights approximately 668 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, 2013 Mazda CX-5 (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Mazda CX-5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 128 | 2013 Mazda CX-5 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | 128 | CX-5 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 13.0 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1488 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4555 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2165 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 56 L |