1977 Fiat 128 vs. 2013 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2013 Porsche Panamera is newer by 36 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Panamera (542 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 489 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 1120 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 2013 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Fiat 128. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera 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 | 2013 Porsche Panamera | |
| Make | Fiat | Porsche |
| Model | 128 | Panamera |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1115 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | single |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 542 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2114 mm |
