1978 Fiat 128 vs. 1980 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1980 Toyota Celica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1980 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Toyota Celica (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1978 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Celica weights approximately 307 kg more than 1978 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Fiat 128 | 1980 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 128 | Celica |
Year Released | 1978 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1182 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1660 mm |