1966 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1978 Peugeot 604
To start off, 1978 Peugeot 604 is newer by 12 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 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 314 kg more than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Because 1978 Peugeot 604 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 1978 Peugeot 604. 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 Lancia Fulvia | 1978 Peugeot 604 | |
| Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
| Model | Fulvia | 604 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1216 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1046 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2810 mm |
