1977 Fiat 128 vs. 2008 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 31 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 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Getz (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 121 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 | 2008 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
| Model | 128 | Getz |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1115 cc | 1341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 996 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3820 mm |
