2005 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1972 Fiat 128

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 33 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1208 kg more than 1972 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 Chevrolet Uplander (299 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Uplander 1972 Fiat 128
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Uplander 128
Year Released 2005 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1115 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 299 Nm 83 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 55.5 mm
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2028 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2240 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 50 L


 

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