2005 Buick Terraza vs. 1974 Fiat 128
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 31 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 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Terraza (200 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 128. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 1208 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, 2005 Buick Terraza (298 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 128. (83 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Buick Terraza | 1974 Fiat 128 | |
| Make | Buick | Fiat |
| Model | Terraza | 128 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3489 cc | 1116 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 63 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 80.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 55.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 50 L |
