1974 Fiat 128 vs. 1986 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 1986 Toyota Hilux is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Hilux (122 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 560 kg more than 1974 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, 1986 Toyota Hilux (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1986 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Fiat 128 | 1986 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | 128 | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 2237 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 91.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 73 L |
