1966 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 41 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 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (154 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 756 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.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (401 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lancia Fulvia | 2007 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Fulvia | G |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1216 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 88.4 mm |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 934 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 96 L |