1974 Fiat 128 vs. 2005 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2005 Fiat Punto is newer by 31 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Fiat 128 (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Punto. (51 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Punto weights approximately 145 kg more than 1974 Fiat 128.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Fiat Punto (149 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 128. (83 Nm). This means 2005 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 128 | 2005 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | 128 | Punto |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 149 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 65 L |