1984 Chrysler Executive vs. 1977 Fiat 128
To start off, 1984 Chrysler Executive is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chrysler Executive (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Executive should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 470 kg more than 1977 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:
| 1984 Chrysler Executive | 1977 Fiat 128 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | Executive | 128 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1115 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1600 mm |
