2004 Daewoo Lacetti vs. 1979 Fiat 128
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Lacetti 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Lacetti (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1979 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Lacetti weights approximately 160 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.
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2004 Daewoo Lacetti | 1979 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Lacetti | 128 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1600 mm |