1966 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2007 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 407 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (201 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 864 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, 2007 Peugeot 407 (441 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Lancia Fulvia | 2007 Peugeot 407 | |
| Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
| Model | Fulvia | 407 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1216 cc | 2720 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 201 HP |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 88 mm |
| Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 934 kg | 1798 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 66 L |
