1974 Fiat 128 vs. 2011 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2011 Nissan Patrol is newer by 37 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Patrol (400 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 337 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1965 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, 2011 Nissan Patrol (559 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 476 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 128 | 2011 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 128 | Patrol |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 559 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3075 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 98 L |