2008 Dodge Magnum vs. 1972 Fiat 128
To start off, 2008 Dodge Magnum 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 6,058 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Magnum (425 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Dodge Magnum (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 475 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Dodge Magnum | 1972 Fiat 128 | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Magnum | 128 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6058 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 425 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2240 mm |
