1964 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2012 Volvo S80
To start off, 2012 Volvo S80 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo S80 weights approximately 746 kg more than 1964 Lancia Fulvia.
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. 2012 Volvo S80 has automatic transmission and 1964 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1964 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Lancia Fulvia | 2012 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Lancia | Volvo |
Model | Fulvia | S80 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 240 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1706 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1494 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2835 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 70 L |