1977 Fiat 128 vs. 1945 Jeep MB

To start off, 1977 Fiat 128 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jeep MB would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Jeep MB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1945 Jeep MB (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1945 Jeep MB should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Jeep MB weights approximately 205 kg more than 1977 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1945 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Fiat 128. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 Jeep MB 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:

1977 Fiat 128 1945 Jeep MB
Make Fiat Jeep
Model 128 MB
Year Released 1977 1945
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1115 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3820 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 3330 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1460 mm


 

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