1963 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2009 Proton Arena
To start off, 2009 Proton Arena 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 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Proton Arena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lancia Fulvia (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Proton Arena. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Arena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 35 kg more than 2009 Proton Arena. 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 Proton Arena (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Proton Arena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Fulvia | 2009 Proton Arena | |
Make | Lancia | Proton |
Model | Fulvia | Arena |
Year Released | 1963 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.7 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 50 L |