2000 Fiat Siena vs. 1980 Fiat 128

To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 20 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 1,910 cc, 2000 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Fiat 128 (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Siena weights approximately 425 kg more than 1980 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:

2000 Fiat Siena 1980 Fiat 128
Make Fiat Fiat
Model Siena 128
Year Released 2000 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1116 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 875 kg


 

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