1979 Fiat 128 vs. 2010 Daewoo Matiz
To start off, 2010 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 31 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 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Fiat 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Daewoo Matiz (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1979 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Daewoo Matiz should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat 128 weights approximately 4 kg more than 2010 Daewoo Matiz.
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 | 2010 Daewoo Matiz | |
Make | Fiat | Daewoo |
Model | 128 | Matiz |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 871 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1500 mm |