1977 Fiat 128 vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 306 is newer by 17 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 306 (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 375 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.
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:
1977 Fiat 128 | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 128 | 306 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |