1975 Fiat 128 vs. 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7
To start off, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 36 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 (173 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 weights approximately 955 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. 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 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. 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 128 | 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 | |
Make | Fiat | Luxgen |
Model | 128 | Luxgen7 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automated manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4845 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1876 mm |