2007 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1971 Fiat 128
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu YRV (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 70 kg more than 1971 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Daihatsu YRV (171 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 128. 2007 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1971 Fiat 128 has manual transmission. 1971 Fiat 128 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu YRV | 1971 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | YRV | 128 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1115 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 55.5 mm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |