2009 Fiat Doblo vs. 1976 Fiat 128
To start off, 2009 Fiat Doblo is newer by 33 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Doblo (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 510 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:
2009 Fiat Doblo | 1976 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Doblo | 128 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |