1966 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2005 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Passat 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 462 kg more than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.

Because 2005 Volkswagen Passat is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Passat will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Lancia Fulvia 2005 Volkswagen Passat
Make Lancia Volkswagen
Model Fulvia Passat
Year Released 1966 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1199 cc 2771 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 190 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1422 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 62 L


 

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