1976 Fiat 128 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Montero 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 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Montero (215 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 1244 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 2006 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Montero 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 | 2006 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | 128 | Montero |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 3835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 2120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1910 mm |