1963 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1999 Holden Astra

To start off, 1999 Holden Astra is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Astra weights approximately 190 kg more than 1963 Lancia Fulvia.

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. 1999 Holden Astra has automatic transmission and 1963 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1963 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Holden Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Lancia Fulvia 1999 Holden Astra
Make Lancia Holden
Model Fulvia Astra
Year Released 1963 1999
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1200 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 120 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2610 mm


 

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