2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1973 Fiat 128
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 705 kg more than 1973 Fiat 128.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Lumina | 1973 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Lumina | 128 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |