1974 Fiat 128 vs. 2000 Lada Vaz
To start off, 2000 Lada Vaz is newer by 26 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 1,999 cc, 2000 Lada Vaz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lada Vaz (81 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lada Vaz should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lada Vaz weights approximately 225 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, 2000 Lada Vaz (117 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 128. (83 Nm). This means 2000 Lada Vaz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 128 | 2000 Lada Vaz | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | 128 | Vaz |
Year Released | 1974 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 117 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1045 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2500 mm |