2008 Acura MDX vs. 1972 Fiat 128
To start off, 2008 Acura MDX is newer by 36 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 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura MDX weights approximately 630 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, 2008 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Acura MDX | 1972 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Acura | Fiat |
Model | MDX | 128 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 1115 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 50 L |