1976 Fiat 128 vs. 2004 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 28 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 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (217 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 128. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 128.

Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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 2004 Land Rover Discovery
Make Fiat Land Rover
Model 128 Discovery
Year Released 1976 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 4556 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 217 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1900 mm


 

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