1978 Fiat 128 vs. 2010 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2010 Opel Zafira is newer by 32 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Zafira (238 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1978 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1978 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:
1978 Fiat 128 | 2010 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | 128 | Zafira |
Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |