1977 Fiat 128 vs. 2003 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 307 is newer by 26 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 307 (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 615 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 | 2003 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 128 | 307 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1760 mm |