1998 Fiat Duna vs. 1976 Fiat 128
To start off, 1998 Fiat Duna is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Duna (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Duna should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Duna weights approximately 9 kg more than 1976 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:
1998 Fiat Duna | 1976 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Duna | 128 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1600 mm |