1976 Fiat 128 vs. 2009 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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 4,806 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (494 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 441 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1554 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 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat 128 | 2009 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | 128 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 4806 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 494 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |