1975 Fiat 128 vs. 1986 Peugeot 309
To start off, 1986 Peugeot 309 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 309 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 309 (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 309 should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 128.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1986 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 128 | 309 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1630 mm |