1975 Fiat 128 vs. 2009 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Sonata 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 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Sonata (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 128.
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 | 2009 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 128 | Sonata |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 2358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1840 mm |