1977 Fiat 128 vs. 1998 Ford Taurus
To start off, 1998 Ford Taurus is newer by 21 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 2,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 | 1998 Ford Taurus | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 128 | Taurus |
Year Released | 1977 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 2964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1860 mm |