1978 Fiat 128 vs. 1975 Volvo 240

To start off, 1978 Fiat 128 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volvo 240 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1978 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volvo 240 should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat 128.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Fiat 128 1975 Volvo 240
Make Fiat Volvo
Model 128 240
Year Released 1978 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 2664 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1710 mm


 

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