1977 Fiat 128 vs. 1991 Buick Century

To start off, 1991 Buick Century is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Century (161 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 128. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 128.

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. 1991 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1977 Fiat 128 has manual transmission. 1977 Fiat 128 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Fiat 128 1991 Buick Century
Make Fiat Buick
Model 128 Century
Year Released 1977 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1115 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 161 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1763 mm