1977 Fiat 128 vs. 1970 Simca 1301
To start off, 1977 Fiat 128 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Simca 1301 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Fiat 128 (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1970 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 1970 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Simca 1301 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1977 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 128 | 1970 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Fiat | Simca |
Model | 128 | 1301 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1590 mm |