1966 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2003 MCC Smart
To start off, 2003 MCC Smart is newer by 37 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, 2003 MCC Smart (81 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 MCC Smart should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 114 kg more than 2003 MCC Smart.
Because 2003 MCC Smart 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 2003 MCC Smart. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 MCC Smart (112 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 MCC Smart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lancia Fulvia | 2003 MCC Smart | |
Make | Lancia | MCC |
Model | Fulvia | Smart |
Year Released | 1966 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1216 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 934 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2370 mm |