1965 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2011 Ford Ka
To start off, 2011 Ford Ka is newer by 46 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 1,247 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lancia Fulvia (80 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2011 Ford Ka. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Ka weights approximately 130 kg more than 1965 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Ford Ka (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Ka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Lancia Fulvia | 2011 Ford Ka | |
Make | Lancia | Ford |
Model | Fulvia | Ka |
Year Released | 1965 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 35 L |