1974 Fiat 128 vs. 2008 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento 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 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (139 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1165 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 Kia Sorento (351 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 128 | 2008 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | 128 | Sorento |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 351 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |