1976 Fiat 128 vs. 2010 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 34 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Rexton (183 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1139 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 2010 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2010 SsangYong Rexton 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 2010 SsangYong Rexton
Make Fiat SsangYong
Model 128 Rexton
Year Released 1976 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 876 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1880 mm


 

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