1965 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (163 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1965 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1965 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 585 kg more than 1965 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Lancia Fulvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy (227 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Lancia Fulvia. 2006 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1965 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1965 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Lancia Fulvia 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Lancia Subaru
Model Fulvia Legacy
Year Released 1965 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 80 HP 163 HP
Torque 104 Nm 227 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67 mm 79 mm
Top Speed 161 km/hour 197 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 64 L


 

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