2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1977 Fiat 128
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1977 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. 2005 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1977 Fiat 128 has manual transmission. 1977 Fiat 128 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Chrysler Voyager | 1977 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Voyager | 128 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 1115 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1600 mm |