1979 Fiat 128 vs. 2004 Hyundai Trajet
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Trajet (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1979 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1979 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:
1979 Fiat 128 | 2004 Hyundai Trajet | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 128 | Trajet |
Year Released | 1979 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1850 mm |