2005 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1972 Fiat 128
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Concorde 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Concorde (201 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 725 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 Chrysler Concorde (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler Concorde | 1972 Fiat 128 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | Concorde | 128 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 76.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2240 mm |
