2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1975 Fiat 128
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 397 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 128. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 128.
Because 2000 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Fiat 128, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2000 Dodge Viper | 1975 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Viper | 128 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7999 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1600 mm |