2007 Fiat Bravo vs. 1972 Fiat 128
To start off, 2007 Fiat Bravo is newer by 35 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Bravo (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 620 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, 2007 Fiat Bravo (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Bravo | 1972 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Bravo | 128 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1115 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 50 L |