1961 Ferrari 156 vs. 1973 Fiat 128
To start off, 1973 Fiat 128 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 1,486 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Ferrari 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Fiat 128 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 156.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Ferrari 156 | 1973 Fiat 128 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 156 | 128 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1116 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2230 mm |
