1976 Fiat 128 vs. 2008 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 32 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 2,494 cc, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1324 kg more than 1976 Fiat 128.
Because 2008 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, 2008 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 | 2008 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Fiat | Land Rover |
Model | 128 | Discovery |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 2494 cc |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4840 mm |