1986 Citroen Aventure vs. 1978 Fiat 128

To start off, 1986 Citroen Aventure is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Aventure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen Aventure (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1978 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Aventure should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat 128.

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:

1986 Citroen Aventure 1978 Fiat 128
Make Citroen Fiat
Model Aventure 128
Year Released 1986 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 1116 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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