1975 Fiat 128 vs. 1967 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1975 Fiat 128 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Fiat 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Toyota Corolla (58 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat 128 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1967 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1967 Toyota Corolla is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Fiat 128, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Fiat 128 | 1967 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | 128 | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1077 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1490 mm |
