1963 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2009 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2009 Fiat Siena is newer by 46 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 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Siena (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Siena weights approximately 125 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Fiat Siena (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. (116 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Fulvia | 2009 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Lancia | Fiat |
Model | Fulvia | Siena |
Year Released | 1963 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 67.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 47 L |