1956 Fiat 1900 vs. 1967 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1967 Lancia Fulvia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lancia Fulvia (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1967 Lancia Fulvia.
Because 1956 Fiat 1900 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 1956 Fiat 1900. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Fiat 1900 | 1967 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | 1900 | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1956 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2340 mm |