1966 Ford Galaxie vs. 1966 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, both 1966 Ford Galaxie and 1966 Lancia Fulvia were released in the same year (1966). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,387 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Ford Galaxie is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ford Galaxie weights approximately 832 kg more than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.

Because 1966 Ford Galaxie 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 1966 Ford Galaxie. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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:

1966 Ford Galaxie 1966 Lancia Fulvia
Make Ford Lancia
Model Galaxie Fulvia
Year Released 1966 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6387 cc 1199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 236 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1792 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5340 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2340 mm


 

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