1977 Fiat 128 vs. 2010 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia is newer by 33 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Insignia (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 128.
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 | 2010 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | Fiat | Opel |
| Model | 128 | Insignia |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1115 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1856 mm |
