1978 Fiat 128 vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1978 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat 128.

Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 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, 2010 Peugeot 3008 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 2010 Peugeot 3008
Make Fiat Peugeot
Model 128 3008
Year Released 1978 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1837 mm


 

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