1977 Fiat 128 vs. 2009 Koenigsegg CCX

To start off, 2009 Koenigsegg CCX is newer by 32 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 753 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Koenigsegg CCX weights approximately 305 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 2009 Koenigsegg CCX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Koenigsegg CCX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Fiat 128, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2009 Koenigsegg CCX
Make Fiat Koenigsegg
Model 128 CCX
Year Released 1977 2009
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1115 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 806 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1996 mm


 

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