1974 Fiat 128 vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 39 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (288 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 977 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, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Fiat 128 | 2013 Dodge CHARGER | |
| Make | Fiat | Dodge |
| Model | 128 | CHARGER |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6350 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1797 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5077 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1482 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3052 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 72 L |
