1950 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1967 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 1967 Lancia Fulvia is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 434 kg more than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Fulvia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1950 Alfa Romeo 6C 1967 Lancia Fulvia
Make Alfa Romeo Lancia
Model 6C Fulvia
Year Released 1950 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 69.7 mm
Top Speed 165 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 38 L