1975 Fiat 128 vs. 2004 Holden Berlina
To start off, 2004 Holden Berlina is newer by 29 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Berlina weights approximately 765 kg more than 1975 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Holden Berlina 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 2004 Holden Berlina. 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 | 2004 Holden Berlina | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | 128 | Berlina |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1850 mm |