1966 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1986 Peugeot 309
To start off, 1986 Peugeot 309 is newer by 20 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 309 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lancia Fulvia (80 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 309. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 84 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 309. 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, 1986 Peugeot 309 (113 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Peugeot 309 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lancia Fulvia | 1986 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Fulvia | 309 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1216 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 934 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2480 mm |