1976 Fiat 128 vs. 2007 Hyundai Azera
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Azera is newer by 31 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 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Azera (234 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 770 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. 2007 Hyundai Azera has automatic transmission and 1976 Fiat 128 has manual transmission. 1976 Fiat 128 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Fiat 128 | 2007 Hyundai Azera | |
| Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
| Model | 128 | Azera |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 3342 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 234 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1646 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1860 mm |
