1993 Fiat Uno vs. 1972 Fiat 128
To start off, 1993 Fiat Uno is newer by 21 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 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Fiat 128 (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Uno. (59 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Fiat 128 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1993 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Fiat Uno (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Fiat Uno | 1972 Fiat 128 | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Uno | 128 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1115 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 89 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2240 mm |
