1975 Fiat 128 vs. 2006 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic 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 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Scenic (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Scenic weights approximately 515 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.
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 | 2006 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | 128 | Scenic |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1820 mm |
