2005 Fiat Siena vs. 1976 Fiat 128
To start off, 2005 Fiat Siena is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Siena (124 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Siena weights approximately 219 kg more than 1976 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 Fiat Siena | 1976 Fiat 128 | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Siena | 128 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1116 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 876 kg |
