1976 Fiat 128 vs. 2006 Lada 2111
To start off, 2006 Lada 2111 is newer by 30 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Lada 2111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lada 2111 (89 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 128. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lada 2111 should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lada 2111 weights approximately 198 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 | 2006 Lada 2111 | |
| Make | Fiat | Lada |
| Model | 128 | 2111 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
