1978 Fiat 128 vs. 2005 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 27 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1978 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1480 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.
Because 2005 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Fiat 128. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator 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:
1978 Fiat 128 | 2005 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
Model | 128 | Navigator |
Year Released | 1978 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2040 mm |