2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1972 Fiat 128
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 34 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 1,497 cc, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 900 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, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 1972 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Aveo | 128 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1290 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2240 mm |