1966 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1979 Seat 127
To start off, 1979 Seat 127 is newer by 13 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. In terms of performance, 1966 Lancia Fulvia (80 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1979 Seat 127. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 341 kg more than 1979 Seat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1966 Lancia Fulvia (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1966 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Lancia Fulvia | 1979 Seat 127 | |
| Make | Lancia | Seat |
| Model | Fulvia | 127 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1216 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 47 HP |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1046 kg | 705 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2230 mm |
