1977 Fiat 128 vs. 2007 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 30 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda CR-V weights approximately 658 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.
Because 2007 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Fiat 128. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2007 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Fiat | Honda |
| Model | 128 | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1115 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1533 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1790 mm |
