1966 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1997 Renault Clio
To start off, 1997 Renault Clio is newer by 31 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 21 more horse power than 1997 Renault Clio. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1997 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 79 kg more than 1997 Renault Clio. 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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Clio. (85 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1966 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lancia Fulvia | 1997 Renault Clio | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Fulvia | Clio |
Year Released | 1966 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1216 cc | 1170 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 64.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 934 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 38 L |