2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1979 Fiat 128

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1979 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1979 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. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1979 Fiat 128 has manual transmission. 1979 Fiat 128 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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