2008 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1972 Fiat 128
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Impala 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 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (211 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (290 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Impala | 1972 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Impala | 128 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3507 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2240 mm |