2001 Dodge Stratus vs. 1973 Fiat 128
To start off, 2001 Dodge Stratus is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Stratus (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 715 kg more than 1973 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, 2001 Dodge Stratus (263 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Stratus | 1973 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Stratus | 128 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 263 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 55.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 50 L |