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| 57th WRC rally |
| Round of season: | 5 of 11 |
| Official name: | Acropolis Rally |
| Edition: | 25th |
| Date: | from Monday 29-May-1978 to Friday 2-Jun-1978 |
| Surface: | Tarmac/gravel |
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| Entries: | 183 | |
| Starters: | 160 | |
| Finishers: | 37 | (23.1% of starters) |
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| Stages: | 54 | |
| Shortest: | 4.00 | km | (SS8 Malandrinon) |
| Longest: | 37.40 | km | (SS17 Kato-Vermion) |
| Slowest: | 51.80 | km/h | (SS48 Koniditsa) |
| Fastest: | 111.18 | km/h | (SS1 Ristona 1) |
| Planned stage distance: | 772.10 | km | (28.3% of total distance) |
| Actual stage distance: | 734.10 | km | (26.9% of total distance) |
| Road section distance: | 1,998.00 | km |
| Total distance: | 2,732.10 | km |
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| DRIVERS - PODIUM FINISHERS |
| | Win was 2nd win and 2nd podium for Walter Rohrl. |
| Second place was 13th podium for Markku Alen. |
| Third place was 3rd podium for Shekhar Mehta. |
| MAKES - PODIUM FINISHERS |
| | Win was 11th win and 1-2 win were 30th to 31st podiums for Fiat. |
| | Third place was 9th podium for Datsun. |
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