1977 Fiat 128 vs. 2008 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2008 Saab 05-Sep 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 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 05-Sep (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 699 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 2008 Saab 05-Sep 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, 2008 Saab 05-Sep 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. 2008 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 1977 Fiat 128 has manual transmission. 1977 Fiat 128 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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