1980 Fiat 128 vs. 2013 BMW X6 M

To start off, 2013 BMW X6 M is newer by 33 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 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW X6 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X6 M (547 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 494 more horse power than 1980 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 M should accelerate faster than 1980 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X6 M weights approximately 1540 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.

Because 2013 BMW X6 M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Fiat 128. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 M 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. 2013 BMW X6 M 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. 2013 BMW X6 M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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