1976 Fiat 128 vs. 1977 Mazda 929
To start off, 1977 Mazda 929 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mazda 929 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mazda 929 weights approximately 198 kg more than 1976 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Fiat 128 | 1977 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Fiat | Mazda |
| Model | 128 | 929 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1670 mm |
