1974 Fiat 128 vs. 2005 Marcos TSO
To start off, 2005 Marcos TSO 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 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Marcos TSO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Marcos TSO (475 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 412 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Marcos TSO weights approximately 350 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, 2005 Marcos TSO (535 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Marcos TSO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 128 | 2005 Marcos TSO | |
Make | Fiat | Marcos |
Model | 128 | TSO |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 5666 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 475 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 535 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 92 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2290 mm |