1966 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2012 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2012 Fiat Bravo is newer by 46 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 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Bravo (163 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 389 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, 2012 Fiat Bravo (361 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Lancia Fulvia | 2012 Fiat Bravo | |
| Make | Lancia | Fiat |
| Model | Fulvia | Bravo |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1216 cc | 1956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 163 HP |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 361 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1046 kg | 1435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 57 L |
