2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1978 Fiat 128
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C4 (127 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1978 Fiat 128. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat 128.
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 | 1978 Fiat 128 | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | C4 | 128 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1116 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 53 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1600 mm |
