For 1978, the Fiat 128 was available as a 2-door Sport Hatchback, and a 2- and 4-door sedan. Due to poor sales, the station wagon was no longer offered. Styling changes were minimal. Power was provided from an overhead cam four-cylinder engine displacing 78.7 cubic-inches and offering 62 (SAE) horsepower. The front-wheel drive vehicle had a four-speed manual transmission with disc brakes in the front and drums at the rear.
By Daniel Vaughan | Sep 2016
By Daniel Vaughan | Sep 2016
Related Reading : Fiat 128 History
Fiat produced the 128 from 1969 through 1985. 3,107,000 examples were built by Fiat with another 1,031,671 produced under license by Zastava until 2001. The 128 was a front-wheel drive vehicle with a transverse-mounted engine and unequal-length drive shafts. Another unique feature on the 128 was the clutch release mechanism originally developed for the Autobianchi Primula. This allowed the....
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Related Reading : Fiat 128 History
Designed for families, the Fiat 128 was the Italian car companys first front-wheel drive car designed by engineer Dante Giacosa. A nice alternative to many of the smaller models Fiat produced, the 128 was introduced in 1969 and continued in production until 1985. Though it looked similar to both the Fiat 124 and the Fiat 125, the 128 was set apart because of its engineering. Pioneering the way, the....
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