1966 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1975 Morris Marina
To start off, 1975 Morris Marina is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Morris Marina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Morris Marina (85 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Morris Marina should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 9 kg more than 1975 Morris Marina.
Because 1975 Morris Marina 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 1975 Morris Marina. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Morris Marina (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Morris Marina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lancia Fulvia | 1975 Morris Marina | |
Make | Lancia | Morris |
Model | Fulvia | Marina |
Year Released | 1966 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1216 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 934 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 52 L |