1987 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1972 Fiat 128

To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Camaro (133 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128.

Let's talk about torque, 1987 Chevrolet Camaro (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Camaro 1972 Fiat 128
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Camaro 128
Year Released 1987 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 223 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2240 mm


 

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