1974 Fiat 128 vs. 2007 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 33 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 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Elantra (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 368 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, 2007 Hyundai Elantra (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 128 | 2007 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 128 | Elantra |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |