2004 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1972 Fiat 128
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 32 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 1,115 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Fiat 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Fiat 128 (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Cuore. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Fiat 128 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2004 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Daihatsu Cuore (91 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Daihatsu Cuore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daihatsu Cuore | 1972 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Cuore | 128 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1115 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 50 L |