1976 Fiat 128 vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1986 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 10 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 154 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 | 1986 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 128 | Galant |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
