1980 Fiat 128 vs. 2000 Hyundai Dynasty
To start off, 2000 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Dynasty (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1980 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 1980 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 805 kg more than 1980 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. 2000 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 1980 Fiat 128 has manual transmission. 1980 Fiat 128 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Fiat 128 | 2000 Hyundai Dynasty | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 128 | Dynasty |
Year Released | 1980 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1820 mm |