1964 Abarth 1000 GT vs. 1967 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1967 Lancia Fulvia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 1000 GT would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lancia Fulvia (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. (67 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 331 kg more than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Abarth 1000 GT 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 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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:
1964 Abarth 1000 GT | 1967 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Abarth | Lancia |
Model | 1000 GT | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1964 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 981 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 69.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 635 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2320 mm |