1966 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1987 Renault Espace
To start off, 1987 Renault Espace is newer by 21 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Renault Espace (107 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Renault Espace weights approximately 124 kg more than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. 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, 1987 Renault Espace (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lancia Fulvia | 1987 Renault Espace | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Fulvia | Espace |
Year Released | 1966 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1216 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 107 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1046 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 68 L |