1966 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1977 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1977 Nissan Sunny is newer by 11 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 1,216 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 216 kg more than 1977 Nissan Sunny.
Because 1977 Nissan Sunny 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 1977 Nissan Sunny. 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. 1977 Nissan Sunny has automatic transmission and 1966 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1966 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Nissan Sunny will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lancia Fulvia | 1977 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Fulvia | Sunny |
Year Released | 1966 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1216 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1046 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2350 mm |