1975 Fiat 128 vs. 2006 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2006 Kia Pregio is newer by 31 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 2,664 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Pregio (83 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Pregio weights approximately 1125 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 2006 Kia Pregio 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 2006 Kia Pregio. 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 | 2006 Kia Pregio | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | 128 | Pregio |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1820 mm |