1974 Fiat 128 vs. 2008 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2008 GMC Envoy is newer by 34 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1321 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, 2008 GMC Envoy (374 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 128.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Fiat 128 2008 GMC Envoy
Make Fiat GMC
Model 128 Envoy
Year Released 1974 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 2141 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 83 L


 

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