1976 Fiat 128 vs. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1308 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 Nissan Pathfinder 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 Nissan Pathfinder 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 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 128 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 2184 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1860 mm |