1966 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2011 Renault Megane
To start off, 2011 Renault Megane 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Megane (112 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
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, 2011 Renault Megane (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Lancia Fulvia | 2011 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Lancia | Renault |
| Model | Fulvia | Megane |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1216 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 112 HP |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 60 L |
