1976 Fiat 128 vs. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 33 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 128.
Because 2009 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, 2009 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. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder 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. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat 128 | 2009 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 128 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 5552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1860 mm |