1966 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 is newer by 25 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 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Because 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 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 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600. 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. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 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. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lancia Fulvia | 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Fulvia | 600 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 5987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 408 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3150 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 100 L |