2001 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1978 Fiat 128
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 23 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 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Fiat 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Naked (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1978 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Fiat 128 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Naked.
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:
2001 Daihatsu Naked | 1978 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Naked | 128 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1600 mm |