1977 Fiat 128 vs. 1994 Toyota Previa
To start off, 1994 Toyota Previa 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 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Toyota Previa (132 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Previa weights approximately 740 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 Toyota Previa | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | 128 | Previa |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1115 cc | 2438 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 132 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1810 mm |
