1966 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2011 GMC Savana

To start off, 2011 GMC Savana is newer by 45 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Savana (260 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Savana weights approximately 1498 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 2011 GMC Savana is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 GMC Savana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Lancia Fulvia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 GMC Savana (711 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 607 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Lancia Fulvia 2011 GMC Savana
Make Lancia GMC
Model Fulvia Savana
Year Released 1966 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1216 cc 6600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 80 HP 260 HP
Torque 104 Nm 711 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 934 kg 2432 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 2012 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 2070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 3429 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 117 L


 

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