2005 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1975 Fiat 128
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 30 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 1,745 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo GT (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 425 kg more than 1975 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Alfa Romeo GT | 1975 Fiat 128 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
| Model | GT | 128 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1745 cc | 1116 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
