1976 Fiat 128 vs. 1987 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1987 Innocenti 990 is newer by 11 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 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Fiat 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Fiat 128 (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1987 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 1987 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Fiat 128 weights approximately 166 kg more than 1987 Innocenti 990. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Fiat 128 | 1987 Innocenti 990 | |
| Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
| Model | 128 | 990 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1530 mm |
