1966 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lancia Fulvia (80 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 71 kg more than 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+. 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, 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ (117 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ 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. 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lancia Fulvia | 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Fulvia | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1966 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1216 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1046 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 41 L |