1966 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2010 Buick Lucerne
To start off, 2010 Buick Lucerne is newer by 44 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 3,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Buick Lucerne (227 HP) has 147 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Buick Lucerne weights approximately 760 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, 2010 Buick Lucerne (321 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Buick Lucerne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Lancia Fulvia | 2010 Buick Lucerne | |
| Make | Lancia | Buick |
| Model | Fulvia | Lucerne |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1216 cc | 3900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 227 HP |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 321 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 934 kg | 1694 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 5161 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1875 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1473 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2936 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |
