2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1976 Fiat 128

To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 31 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C4 (108 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 128. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 324 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:

2007 Citroen C4 1976 Fiat 128
Make Citroen Fiat
Model C4 128
Year Released 2007 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1116 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 53 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 876 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1600 mm


 

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