1976 Fiat 128 vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 23 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 128.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 | 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | 128 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1976 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1880 mm |