1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1978 Fiat 128
To start off, 1978 Fiat 128 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1978 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Fiat 128 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 124 | 1978 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | 124 | 128 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 875 kg |