1975 Fiat 128 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 35 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro (304 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 840 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 2010 Chevrolet Camaro 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 2010 Chevrolet Camaro. 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 | 2010 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Fiat | Chevrolet |
Model | 128 | Camaro |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 304 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4836 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1918 mm |