1963 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 37 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 580 kg more than 1963 Lancia Fulvia.

Because 2000 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 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:

1963 Lancia Fulvia 2000 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Lancia Mercedes-Benz
Model Fulvia C
Year Released 1963 2000
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1200 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 161 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2720 mm


 

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