1976 Fiat 128 vs. 1993 Porsche 964
To start off, 1993 Porsche 964 is newer by 17 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 964 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 964 (261 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 964 should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Porsche 964 weights approximately 329 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.
Because 1993 Porsche 964 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Fiat 128. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 964 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1993 Porsche 964 | |
| Make | Fiat | Porsche |
| Model | 128 | 964 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1660 mm |
