1974 Fiat 128 vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 29 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 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Legacy (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 620 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, 2003 Subaru Legacy (343 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 128 | 2003 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | 128 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1974 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |