1975 Fiat 128 vs. 2007 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Defender is newer by 32 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 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1975 Fiat 128.
Because 2007 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Fiat 128. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Defender will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2007 Land Rover Defender | |
| Make | Fiat | Land Rover |
| Model | 128 | Defender |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 2055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4610 mm |
