1974 Fiat 128 vs. 2004 GMC Safari
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 30 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 128. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 1135 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, 2004 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 128. (83 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 128 | 2004 GMC Safari | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | 128 | Safari |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 102.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 102 L |