1978 Fiat 128 vs. 2010 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 307 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 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1978 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 375 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.
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 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 128 | 307 |
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 | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1520 mm |