2005 Bizzarrini GTS vs. 1969 Fiat 128

To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 469 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 128. (54 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 128.

Because 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Bizzarrini GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Fiat 128, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (710 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 633 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 128. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 128. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS has automatic transmission and 1969 Fiat 128 has manual transmission. 1969 Fiat 128 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bizzarrini GTS 1969 Fiat 128
Make Bizzarrini Fiat
Model GTS 128
Year Released 2005 1969
Engine Size 4396 cc 1115 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 523 HP 54 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 710 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2450 mm