1966 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2005 Renault Espace
To start off, 2005 Renault Espace is newer by 39 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Espace (176 HP) has 96 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Espace weights approximately 874 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, 2005 Renault Espace (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. 2005 Renault Espace 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. 2005 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lancia Fulvia | 2005 Renault Espace | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Fulvia | Espace |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1216 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 176 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.5:1 |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1046 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 83 L |