1963 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1999 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 1999 Seat Alhambra 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 780 kg more than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Seat Alhambra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Seat Alhambra will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Seat Alhambra (270 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. (116 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Lancia Fulvia 1999 Seat Alhambra
Make Lancia Seat
Model Fulvia Alhambra
Year Released 1963 1999
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 116 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 55 L


 

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