1976 Fiat 128 vs. 2012 Renault Logan
To start off, 2012 Renault Logan is newer by 36 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 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Logan (74 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 128. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Logan should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Logan weights approximately 289 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat 128 | 2012 Renault Logan | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | 128 | Logan |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1750 mm |