1974 Fiat 128 vs. 2002 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 28 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 1,327 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Suzuki Ignis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Ignis (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 230 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, 2002 Suzuki Ignis (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 128 | 2002 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | 128 | Ignis |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 41 L |