1976 Fiat 128 vs. 1997 Hyundai Coupe
To start off, 1997 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 21 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Hyundai Coupe (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 339 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.
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 | 1997 Hyundai Coupe | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 128 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1976 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1740 mm |