1975 Fiat 128 vs. 2009 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2009 Honda Odyssey is newer by 34 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 254 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. 2009 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1975 Fiat 128 has manual transmission. 1975 Fiat 128 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 128 | 2009 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 128 | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1129 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1960 mm |